IPUMS-I: descr: MARRYR2

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MARRYR2

Year of first marriage, categorized

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      class Marryr2 : public Editor {

public:
  Marryr2(VarPointer varInfo) : Editor(varInfo) {}
  void edit() {

    long a = getRecoded();
    switch (dataSet) {
    case dataset_id::il1983a:
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 1)
        a = 30;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 2)
        a = 31;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 3)
        a = 32;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 4)
        a = 33;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 5)
        a = 34;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 6)
        a = 35;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 7)
        a = 36;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 8)
        a = 37;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 9)
        a = 38;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 10)
        a = 39;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 11)
        a = 40;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 12)
        a = 41;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 13)
        a = 42;
      if (IL1983A_0423() == 98)
        a = 98;
      break;
    case dataset_id::il1995a:
      if (IL1995A_0427() == 1)
        a = 50;
      if (IL1995A_0427() == 2)
        a = 51;
      if (IL1995A_0427() == 3)
        a = 52;
      if (IL1995A_0427() == 4)
        a = 53;
      if (IL1995A_0427() == 5)
        a = 54;
      if (IL1995A_0427() == 6)
        a = 55;
      if (IL1995A_0427() == 7)
        a = 56;
      if (IL1995A_0427() == 8)
        a = 98;
      break;
    }

    setData(a);
  }
};

Description

MARRYR2 reports the year of the respondent's first marriage categorized into ranges.

Comparability — Index

GENERAL

Israel

Comparability — General

The universe includes only currently married females for Spain but all ever-married females for Israel.

The categories for MARRYR2 could not be integrated across samples. Each sample therefore occupies a different value range within the coding structure for the variable. See the codes page.

For related information giving single years of marriage for other samples, see MARRYR.

Comparability — Israel [top]

The Israeli samples identify persons who are not in their first marriage in MARRNUM.

Universe

Israel 1972: Ever-married persons age 14+
Israel 1983: Ever-married persons age 15+
Israel 1995: Ever-married persons age 15+
Israel 2008: Ever-married persons age 15+
Spain 1991: Married females

Availability

Israel: 1972, 1983, 1995, 2008
Spain: 1991

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