Debt & Investment, Jan - Dec 2003
NSS 59th Round

India, 2003

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-59Rnd-Sch18pt2-Jan-Dec2003

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Marital status (B4_q6)

Data file: Visit 1_Block 4_demographic and other particulars of household members

Overview

Valid: 709209

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 66

End: 66

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Literal question

Marital status of the member

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never married	356165	50.2%
2	Currently married	316258	44.6%
3	Widowed	34131	4.8%
4	Divorced/separated	2655	0.4%

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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The marital status of each member will be recorded in terms of the specified code in this column.

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Debt & Investment, Jan - Dec 2003 NSS 59th Round