Vital Statistics Report 2011-2012
Philippines, 2011 - 2013
Reference ID
PHL-NSO-VSR-2011_2012-v1
Producer(s)
Philippine Statistics Authority
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Metadata
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Sep 14, 2021
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Groom's Age (GAGE)
Data File: Marriages_2011-2012
Overview
vald
0
invd
0
Interval
contin
Decimal
0
range
10 - 99
Questions and instructions
Date of Birth/Age
Husband
(age)
Enter the ages of the contracting parties in completed years, that is, as of their last birthdays in the same line after the date of birth.
Description
Age is used to describe and analyze differences in the marriage patterns of brides and grooms.
The date of birth is the key item when proof of age is required.
Age and date of birth will be used to determine whether or not the contracting parties are qualified to contract marriage and/or whether a parental consent or advice is necessary.
Date of birth is used for identification and computation of the respective ages of the contracting parties.
A query on age is used to determine whether or not the contracting parties are of legal age to contract marriage. Age is also used to describe and analyze differences in marriage patterns of brides and grooms. Having both age and date of birth on the record makes the information more reliable.
Information on age at marriage, in combination with other items in the record, is used to analyze factors affecting family formation.
The date of birth is the key item when proof of age is required.
Age and date of birth will be used to determine whether or not the contracting parties are qualified to contract marriage and/or whether a parental consent or advice is necessary.
Date of birth is used for identification and computation of the respective ages of the contracting parties.
A query on age is used to determine whether or not the contracting parties are of legal age to contract marriage. Age is also used to describe and analyze differences in marriage patterns of brides and grooms. Having both age and date of birth on the record makes the information more reliable.
Information on age at marriage, in combination with other items in the record, is used to analyze factors affecting family formation.