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Expenditure and Consumption Survey, PECS 2010

Palestine, 2010 - 2011
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Reference ID
PAL_PECS_2010_HD_V2.0
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Income and Expenditure Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Feb 19, 2014
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Marital status [Detailed version] (PMART_D)

Data file: Palestine10-IND-V2

Overview

Valid: 15448
Valid (weighted): 15497.088
Invalid: 7157
Invalid (weighted): 7102.224
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 29
End: 31
Width: 3
Range: 100 - 999
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2395

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Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
100 Never married 7262 7325
47.3%
200 Married monogamous 0 0
0%
210 Legally married 212 210
1.4%
220 Married 7313 7326
47.3%
300 Married polygamous 32 33
0.2%
400 Divorced/Separated 0 0
0%
410 Separated 23 17
0.1%
420 Divorced 108 104
0.7%
500 Widowed 496 481
3.1%
999 Not stated 2 2
0%
Sysmiss 7157 7102
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 & partnership (even if not married, a person can be still legally recognized as being in a relationship)
Universe
All individuals aged 12+ years
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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There is no Polygamous status for females. Generally the information about polygamous status is available only for the head (male). For the other individuals we consider those having the status married as monogamous.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The "married polygamous" category was only generated for the head of the household if the number of spouses exceeds "1".
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