General Household Survey, 2008

Nigeria, 2009

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NGA_2008_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

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National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

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Agricultural Surveys

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Marital status (C4)

Data file: Part C Usual Residence Absent

Overview

Valid: 2328

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 21

End: 21

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Literal question

Marital status

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Married (monogamous)	339	14.6%
2	Married (polygamous)	13	0.6%
3	Informal (loose union)	13	0.6%
4	Divorced	14	0.6%
5	Separated	1929	82.9%
6	Widowed	11	0.5%
7	Never married	8	0.3%
8		1	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.

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