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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2019

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2019
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EGY_LFS_2019_HD_V2
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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  • Egypt 2019-LFS
    IND-V2

Marital status [Standardized version] (MART)

Data file: Egypt 2019-LFS IND-V2

Overview

Valid: 196874
Invalid: 126083
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 71
End: 75
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Never married 47319
24%
2 Married monogamous 130187
66.1%
3 Married polygamous 180
0.1%
4 Divorced/Separated 3205
1.6%
5 Widowed 15973
8.1%
99 Not stated 10
0%
Sysmiss 126083
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
Legal administrative status concerning marriage & partnership (even if not married, an individual can still be legally recognized as being in a relationship).
Universe
Individuals aged 18+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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There is no polygamous status for females. Generally the information about polygamous status is available only for the male head. For the other individuals, we consider those having the status married as monogamous.


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