High Frequency Survey, HFS 2016

Somalia, 2016

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Reference ID

SOM_HFS_2016_HD_V2.0

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Utz J. Pape - World Bank, Directorate of National Statistics- Federal Government of Somalia

Collections

Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Nov 19, 2017

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Nov 19, 2017

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

Data file: Somalia16-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 4115

Valid (weighted): 897554.699

Invalid: 2

Invalid (weighted): 337.526

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 126

End: 128

Width: 3

Range: 100 - 999

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V1126

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
100	Never married	89	21392	2.4%
200	Married monogamous	3376	730748	81.4%
210	Legally married	0	0	0%
220	Married	0	0	0%
300	Married polygamous	127	33190	3.7%
400	Divorced/Separated	0	0	0%
410	Separated	123	29433	3.3%
420	Divorced	202	41182	4.6%
500	Widowed	198	41609	4.6%
999	Not stated	0	0	0%
Sysmiss		2	338

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

Universe

All heads aged 18+ years

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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There is no Polygamous status for females. Generally the information about polygamous status is available only for the head (male). For the other individuals we consider those having the status married as monogamous.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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