Lao Expenditure and Consumption Survey 2007-2008

LAO People's Democratic Republic, 2007 - 2008

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LAO_LSB_LECS-2007-2008_v1.0

Producer(s)

Lao Lao Statistics Bureau

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Marital status (P1Q6)

Data file: I Composition

Overview

Valid: 48021

Valid (weighted): 5607019.41

Invalid: 0

Invalid (weighted): 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 52

End: 52

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V31

Questions and instructions

Literal question

P1Q6: What is the (name)'s marital status?
For all persons younger than 10 years, record 1 directly.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Never married	25791	2998990	53.5%
2	Married	20402	2390480	42.6%
3	Divorced - Separated	457	57394	1%
4	Widowed	1371	160156	2.9%

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.

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