[Questions P14 through P16 were asked of persons who were not single at P13]

P15. Whether married more than once

P14, P15 and P16 - Age at first marriage, whether married more than once and number of children ever born
Answers to these questions provide data on marriage and fertility patterns. They are used to calculate measures of fertility, including average number of children born to women and childlessness.

8. How to fill in the Population Census Questionnaire

[P14, P15 and P16 are for persons not reported as single in P13]

P15 - Whether married more than once
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For every person, male or female, who is not single in P13, and who has been married more than once: shade box "Y".

For those married only once: shade box "N".

A person married religiously on one date and civilly on another date, is considered to have been married only once provided it is to the same partner.