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GLOSSARY |
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The following terms have been largely selected from the glossary of
the Gender Statistics Website of the United Nations Economic
Commission (UNECE). See
UNECE gender statistics glossary.
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Marital status
The legally defined marital state.
There are four types of marital status: single (i.e. never married),
married, widowed and divorced.
Mean
age at first marriage
Weighted average of the age specific
age of first marriage.
Mean
age of women at first birth
Weighted average of the age specific
rates of first order births. |
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UNDP |
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IDRC |
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