Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006, MICS Round 1

Reference ID

DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Apr 16, 2009

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Marital/Union status (mstatus)
File: Women

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-3

Valid cases: 5889
Invalid: 3896
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 3

Questions and instructions

Literal question

mstatus. What is your marital status now: are you
widowed, divorced or separated?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Currently married/in union	3627	61.6%
2	Formerly married/in union	573	9.7%
3	Never married/in union	1689	28.7%

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.