Description

For sample persons ages 55 and older who are currently married, MARRYTIMYR is a recoded variable that reports the length of time, in years, she/he has been married.

MARRYTIMYR is part of a supplement on aging, which includes questions about family structure, relationships, support, and living arrangements. For more information and related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

Availability

• 1984

Weights

• 1984 : SAMPWEIGHT