India - Household Consumer Expenditure, NSS 63rd Round : July 2006 - June 2007, NSS 63rd Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-63Rnd-Sch1.0-2006-07

Year

2006 - 2007

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office - M/o Statistics and Programme Implementation(MOSPI),Government of India (GOI)

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

Household Consumer Expenditure

Created on

Jan 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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200344

Marital Status Code (B4_q6)
File: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 291863
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Marital status of the member

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never married	138618	47.5%
2	Currently married	137686	47.2%
3	Widowed	14474	5.0%
4	Divorced/separated	1085	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 this column. The codes are:
never married - 1, currently married - 2, widowed - 3, divorced/separated - 4.