Home / Central Data Catalog / TUN_EBCNV_2010_HD_V2.0 / variable [V4252]
central

National Survey on Household Budget, Consumption and Standard of Living, EBCNV 2010

Tunisia, 2010 - 2011
Get Microdata
Reference ID
TUN_EBCNV_2010_HD_V2.0
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, National Institute of Statistics - Tunisia
Collections
Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
May 08, 2014
Last modified
Oct 30, 2014
Page views
266172
Downloads
42798

Marital status of the head [Standardized version] (MARTHD)

Data file: Tunisia10-HH-V2

Overview

Valid: 11281
Valid (weighted): 2444128
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 76
End: 77
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V4206

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Never married 164 36902
1.5%
2 Married monogamous 9636 2082401
85.2%
3 Married polygamous 0 0
0%
4 Divorced/Separated 160 35886
1.5%
5 Widowed 1321 288939
11.8%
99 Not stated 0 0
0%
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
Universe
All heads aged
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
----------------------
Should not be imputed, it can be generated only for those to whom the question was asked (in other words, the youngest age at which information is collected may differ depending on the survey).
Married refers to only formal marriages (including legally married). Polygamous unions includes males with multiple spouses.
Number of spouses in household can be applied to compute polygamy.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
----------------------------------
Back to Catalog