Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2008

Jordan, 2008

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JOR_EUS_2008_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics

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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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Dec 27, 2015

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Marital status of the head [Detailed version] (MARTHD_D)

Data file: Jordan08-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 49817

Invalid: 27

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 56

End: 58

Width: 3

Range: 100 - 999

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
100	Never married	1780	3.6%
200	Married monogamous	42636	85.6%
210	Legally married	0	0%
220	Married	0	0%
300	Married polygamous	276	0.6%
400	Divorced/Separated	0	0%
410	Separated	29	0.1%
420	Divorced	435	0.9%
500	Widowed	4661	9.4%
999	Not stated	0	0%
Sysmiss		27

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 of the head (detailed version of coding).

Universe

Heads aged 15+

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

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

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The "married polygamous" category was generated for the head of the household only if the number of spouses exceeds "1".

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