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MARLEGALAGEM (MARLEGALAGEM)
Minimum legal age of marriage for males
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Description

MARLEGALAGEM reports the age the respondent believes is the minimum legal age for males to marry in that country.

Comparability

MARLEGALAGEM has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • India 1992: Ever-married women age 13-49.
  • India: 1992-W, 1992-C, 1992-B