MARCON1STCMC is a 4-digit numeric variable.
9996= Inconsistent
9997 = Don't know
9998 = Missing
9999 = NIU (not in universe)
Description
MARCON1STCMC reports the century-month code (CMC) for the date of the woman's first marriage contract.
For a description of the meaning and calculation of century-month codes, see DOBCMC.
Universe
- Egypt 1988: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Egypt 1992: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Egypt 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Egypt 2003: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Egypt 2008: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have entered into a marriage contract.
- India 2015: Women age 15-49 who have ever been married.
Survey Text
| Egypt 1988 |
| Egypt 1992 |
| Egypt 2000 |
| Egypt 2003 |
| Egypt 2005 |
| Egypt 2008 |
| India 2015 |
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98
YEAR ___
DON'T KNOW YEAR 98
MARRIED ONCE: In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your husband?
MARRIED TWO TIMES OR MORE: Now we would like to ask about your first husband. In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your first husband?
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98
YEAR____ (GO TO 111)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998
MARRIED ONCE: In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your husband?
MARRIED MORE THAN ONCE: Now we would like to ask about your first husband. In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your first husband?
DONT KNOW MONTH 98
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998
MARRIED ONLY ONCE ___
In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your husband?
MARRIED MORE THAN ONCE ___
Now I would like to ask about your first husband.
In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your first husband?
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998
MARRIED ONLY ONCE: In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your husband?
MARRIED MORE THAN ONCE: Now I would like to ask about your first husband. In what month and year did you enter into a marriage contract with your first husband?
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998