Nairobi Cross-sectional Slums Survey (NCSS), 2012, 2nd Survey

KENYA, 2012
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)

African Population & Health Research Center

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ever married (wom_man_q602A)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN+MEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 6590

invd 13

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Have you ever been married or lived together with a man/woman as if married?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes-formerly married	384	5.8%
2	yes-lived with partner	91	1.4%
3	no-not in union	2386	36.2%
9	not applicable	3656	55.5%
9999995	missing:impute	73	1.1%
Sysmiss		13

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.

Question pretext

Question post text

Interviewer instructions

For women who are not currently married or living with a man (Q. 601), ask whether they have ever been married or lived with a man. Probe if necessary to make the correct distinction between YES, FORMERLY MARRIED and YES, LIVED WITH A MAN.

Description

Text

Individual has ever married

Universe

All individuals (males aged 12-54 years & females aged 12-49 years) who are not in union according to wom_man_q601