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Household Consumer Expenditure, NSS 57th Round : July 2001 - June 2002
NSS 57th Round

India, 2001 - 2002
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Reference ID
DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-57Rnd-Sch1.0-2001
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National Sample Survey Office
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Household Consumption Expenditure
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Marital Status Code (B4_q6)

Data file: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Valid: 420573
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 102
End: 102
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Marital status of the member of the household
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Never married 209283
49.8%
2 Currently married 189449
45%
3 Widowed 20172
4.8%
4 Divorced/separated 1669
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.
Interviewer instructions
The marital status of each member will be recorded in terms of the specified code in this column. The codes are :
description code
never married ..................... 1
currently married ................. 2
widowed............................ 3
divorced/separated ................ 4
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