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MAR1STLIVAGE (MAR1STLIVAGE)
Age started living with first husband

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Description

For women who have been married more than once, MAR1STLIVAGE reports the woman's age at the time she started living with her first husband.

The related variable MARCON1STAGE reports the woman's age at the time of her first marriage contract.

For a more inclusive, standard variable, see AGEFRSTMAR, which reports all ever-married women's ages at the time of their first marriage or union.

Comparability

MAR1STLIVAGE has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

MAR1STLIVAGE is a country-specific variable is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • India 1992: Ever-married women age 13-49 who have been married more than once.
  • India: 1992-W, 1992-C, 1992-B