Sierra Leone Population and Housing Census 2004

Sierra Leone, 2004

Reference ID

SLE-SSL-SLPHC-2004-v01

Producer(s)

Statistics Sierra Leone, University of Sierra Leone, National Population Commission, Representatives from various Ministries

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P22-marital (P22marital)

Data file: Population Census Data

Overview

Valid: 3375366

Invalid: 1555167

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 68

End: 68

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the Marital status of household member

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never Married	1330266	39.4%
2	Engaged	88822	2.6%
3	Monog. Married	1216436	36%
4	Polyg. Married	501646	14.9%
5	Seperated	48132	1.4%
6	Divorced	27602	0.8%
7	Widowed	162462	4.8%
Sysmiss		1555167

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

What is the Marital status of household member

Universe

All household members 10 years and over

Source of information

Household head or any responsible person 18 years and above within the household

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