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National Population and Housing Census 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Liberia, 2008
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LBR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), Minnesota Population Center
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Number of married couples in household (NCOUPLES)

Data file: LBR2008-H-H

Overview

Valid: -
Invalid: -
Type: Discrete
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
No married couples in household
1 1 couple
2 2 couples
3 3 couples
4 4 couples
5 5 couples
6 6 couples
7 7 couples
8 8 couples
9 9 or more couples
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
NCOUPLES is a constructed variable indicating the number of married/in-union couples within a household.

NCOUPLES is constructed using the IPUMS-International pointer variable SPLOC (spouse's location in the household).
Source of information
Number of married couples in household

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Imputation
Number of married couples in household

Others

Security
Number of married couples in household
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