present legal marital status
This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 7083) and Secure Access (SN 7332) datasets.
Datafiles
Question asked in the latest wave:
demographics_ip17.mlstat
Question label:
Present legal marital status
Question text:
What is your current legal marital status?
Question universe:
if [(ff_ivlolw 1 & ff_everint 1)] // If new entrant never interviewed
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2363 | 94.75% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| Single and never married or never in a legally recognised Civil Partnership | 1 | 66 | 2.65% |
| Married | 2 | 28 | 1.12% |
| A Civil Partner in a legally recognised Civil Partnership | 3 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Separated but legally married | 4 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Divorced | 5 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Widowed | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.07% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2676 | 93.99% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| Single and never married or never in a legally recognised Civil Partnership | 1 | 88 | 3.09% |
| Married | 2 | 49 | 1.72% |
| A Civil Partner in a legally recognised Civil Partnership | 3 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Divorced | 5 | 7 | 0.25% |
| Widowed | 6 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2536 | 93.24% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| Single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 71 | 2.61% |
| Married | 2 | 59 | 2.17% |
| Civil Partner (legal) | 3 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Separated legally marr | 4 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Divorced | 5 | 15 | 0.55% |
| Widowed | 6 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.07% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2029 | 66.29% |
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.16% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 409 | 13.36% |
| Married | 2 | 456 | 14.9% |
| Civil Partner (legal) | 3 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Separated legally marr | 4 | 18 | 0.59% |
| Divorced | 5 | 92 | 3.01% |
| Widowed | 6 | 40 | 1.31% |
| Sep from Civil Partner | 7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2152 | 94.93% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 72 | 3.18% |
| Married | 2 | 20 | 0.88% |
| Civil Partner (legal) | 3 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Divorced | 5 | 5 | 0.22% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2056 | 92.91% |
| proxy | -7 | 51 | 2.3% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 51 | 2.3% |
| Married | 2 | 38 | 1.72% |
| Separated legally marr | 4 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Divorced | 5 | 9 | 0.41% |
| Widowed | 6 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 5 | 0.17% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2067 | 69.13% |
| proxy | -7 | 94 | 3.14% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 267 | 8.93% |
| Married | 2 | 379 | 12.68% |
| Civil Partner (legal) | 3 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Separated legally marr | 4 | 19 | 0.64% |
| Divorced | 5 | 98 | 3.28% |
| Widowed | 6 | 58 | 1.94% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.16% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1878 | 73.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 89 | 3.46% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 227 | 8.83% |
| Married | 2 | 256 | 9.96% |
| Civil Partner (legal) | 3 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Separated legally marr | 4 | 15 | 0.58% |
| Divorced | 5 | 60 | 2.33% |
| Widowed | 6 | 36 | 1.4% |
| Sep from Civil Partner | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Former Civil Partner | 8 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2122 | 89.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 88 | 3.7% |
| married | 2 | 34 | 1.43% |
| separated legally marr | 4 | 2 | 0.08% |
| divorced | 5 | 17 | 0.71% |
| widowed | 6 | 3 | 0.13% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1601 | 66.35% |
| proxy | -7 | 76 | 3.15% |
| single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 237 | 9.82% |
| married | 2 | 358 | 14.84% |
| civil partner (legal) | 3 | 7 | 0.29% |
| separated legally marr | 4 | 15 | 0.62% |
| divorced | 5 | 81 | 3.36% |
| widowed | 6 | 38 | 1.57% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1915 | 89.11% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Single and never married or never in a legally recognised C | 1 | 74 | 3.44% |
| Married | 2 | 26 | 1.21% |
| Separated but legally married | 4 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Divorced | 5 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Widowed | 6 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 15 | 0.7% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1819 | 84.92% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| Single and never married or never in a legally recognised C | 1 | 102 | 4.76% |
| Married | 2 | 52 | 2.43% |
| Divorced | 5 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Widowed | 6 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1391 | 58.32% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| single, nvr marr/civ p | 1 | 246 | 10.31% |
| married | 2 | 383 | 16.06% |
| separated legally marr | 4 | 18 | 0.75% |
| divorced | 5 | 84 | 3.52% |
| widowed | 6 | 57 | 2.39% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1521 | 86.62% |
| proxy | -7 | 135 | 7.69% |
| single, never married/civil partnership | 1 | 67 | 3.82% |
| married | 2 | 24 | 1.37% |
| separated but legally married | 4 | 3 | 0.17% |
| divorced | 5 | 6 | 0.34% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2 | 0.11% |
| proxy | -7 | 82 | 4.39% |
| single and never married or never in a legally recognised ci | 1 | 443 | 23.69% |
| married and living with husband/wife | 2 | 1013 | 54.17% |
| a civil partner in a legally-recognised civil partnership | 3 | 3 | 0.16% |
| separated from spouse | 4 | 51 | 2.73% |
| divorced | 5 | 150 | 8.02% |
| widowed | 6 | 126 | 6.74% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 23 | 31.51% |
| Single and never married/ in a legally recognised Civil Partnership | 1 | 34 | 46.58% |
| Married | 2 | 3 | 4.11% |
| A Civil Partner in a legally recognised Civil Partnership | 3 | 1 | 1.37% |
| Divorced | 5 | 10 | 13.7% |
| Widowed | 6 | 2 | 2.74% |
| Total | 73 | 100.0% |
