India - Persons Aged 60 Plus Survey: NSS 42nd Round Schedule 27 (1986-87)

Reference ID

IND-NSSO-42ndRnd-Sch27-APS-1986-87

Year

1986 - 1987

Country

India

Producer(s)

FOD(NSSO)

Sponsor(s)

Ministry of Statiistics and PI - MOSPI, Government of India -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

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Marital status (code) (marital_st)
File: DEMOGRAPHIC PARTICULARS (BLK 5)

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-9

Valid cases: 302581
Invalid: 15
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Mean: 1.6

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Marital status (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NR	9	0.0%
1	never married	137496	45.4%
2	currently married	143560	47.4%
3	widowed	20375	6.7%
4	divorced/separated	1110	0.4%
9	Invalid	31	0.0%
Sysmiss		15

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.