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Keyword : marital status
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marital status
Description
  1. Never married - Refers to persons who never married.
  2. Married - Refers to persons who were currently married at the time of enumeration. The term, "married", includes those married by law or by religious rites or were living together by mutual agreement.
  3. Widowed - Refers to those whose marriages were terminated through death of their spouses and were not remarried at the time of enumeration.
  4. Divorced/separated - Divorced refers to those whose marriages were terminated through divorce by law or religious arrangement or separated for a long duration without any possibility of reconciliation.Separated refers to those who are still married but not living together. Possibility of temporary separation and reconciliation later.

Source : Population and Demography
Source Detail : Population and Housing Census, Education and Sosial Characteristics Of The Population