Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Current marital status (V501)
Data file: Woman
Overview
Valid:
33384
Invalid:
1212
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
607
End:
607
Width:
1
Range:
0 - 5
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Are you currently married or living together with a man as if married? (IF NO) Have you ever been married or lived together with a man as if married?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Never married | 8021 |
24%
|
| 1 | Married | 23479 |
70.3%
|
| 2 | Living together | 475 |
1.4%
|
| 3 | Widowed | 763 |
2.3%
|
| 4 | Divorced | 301 |
0.9%
|
| 5 | Not living together | 345 |
1%
|
| 9 | Missing | 1 | |
| Sysmiss | 1211 |
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
Universe
All eligible women
Source of information
Respondent