India - Household Consumer Expenditure, NSS 59th Round, Schedule 1, Jan 2003 - December 2003

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-59Rnd-Sch1.0-2003

Year

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Aug 01, 2016

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Marital Status Code (B4_q6)
File: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 212787
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Marital status of the member

Categories

Value	Cases
1	103919	48.8%
2	98249	46.2%
3	9936	4.7%
4	683	0.3%

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.

Interviewer instructions

The marital status of each member will be recorded in terms of the specified code in this column. The codes are:
never married - 1, currently married - 2, widowed - 3, divorced/separated - 4.