marst change 3: Legal marital status change
Datafile
Question asked in the latest wave:
annualpartnershiphistory_ip16.mstatch
Question label:
Legal marital status change
Question text:
What did your legal marital status become with this change? Were you...
Question universe:
if [ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1] // Interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously
And if [RelUp > 1] // Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident'
And if [MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1] // Legal marital status has changed since last wave
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2822 | 99.12% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| Married | 2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Separated legally marr | 4 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Divorced | 5 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2685 | 98.71% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| Married | 2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 3057 | 99.87% |
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2251 | 99.29% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| Married | 2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2479 | 96.46% |
| proxy | -7 | 89 | 3.46% |
| Widowed | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Sep from Civil Partner | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |



