Labor Force Survey, LFS 2009
Egypt, 2009
Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
- Data files
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Egypt 2009-LFS
HH-V1 -
Egypt 2009-LFS
IND-V1
Marital status of the head [Detailed version] (MARTHD_D)
Data file: Egypt 2009-LFS HH-V1
Overview
Valid:
75016
Invalid:
23
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
3
Range:
100 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Never married | 1558 |
2.1%
|
| 200 | Married monogamous | 0 |
0%
|
| 210 | Legally married | 31 |
0%
|
| 220 | Married | 59947 |
79.9%
|
| 300 | Married polygamous | 236 |
0.3%
|
| 400 | Divorced/Separated | 0 |
0%
|
| 410 | Separated | 0 |
0%
|
| 420 | Divorced | 659 |
0.9%
|
| 500 | Widowed | 12585 |
16.8%
|
| 999 | Not stated | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 23 |
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
Male Heads aged 18+
Female Heads aged 16+
Female Heads aged 16+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook
Imputation and derivation
Derivation
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". The code "1" in the original variable indicating those below the question age category were recoded missing.
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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". The code "1" in the original variable indicating those below the question age category were recoded missing.