6. Marital status
[] 1 Never married
[] 2 Married
[] 3 Widowed
[] 4 Divorced
2.4.7. Column number 7 - Marital Status
Marital status of every person of twelve years age or more will be entered. The marital status is of the following four types:
[] 1 Unmarried (single). If a person has never married then for him/her the code number "1" will be given. For persons of less then twelve years also the code number "1" will be given.
[] 2 Married. This includes all persons who are married. All such couples which are living separately will also be included. The widowed women or widower males, who have married a second time will also be included. Code number "2" will be written for married persons.
[] 3 Widower/widowed. If husband of any women or wife of a husband has died and he/she had not married again then code number "3" will be written for him/her.
[] 4 Divorced. If someone has been divorced and has not been married again, code number "4" will be written for him/her.
[Questions 4.2.20 - 4.2.22: for married/widow/divorced women]