In census statistics the terms married widowed, or divorced refer to. Definition of marital status written for english language learners from the merriamwebster learners dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and countnoncount noun labels. Italian translation of marital status the official collins englishitalian dictionary online. Statement of marital status please read the explanations on the reverse opseu pension trust 1 adelaide street east, suite 1200, toronto, ontario m5c 3a7 telephone.
Pdf marital status, health and mortality researchgate. Marital status and health repub, erasmus university repository. They ordinarily govern the division and ownership of marital property. Onlyan individuals merit and fitness should be taken into account in employment related decisions. Maritalstatus this value set defines the set of codes that can be used to indicate the marital status of a person. Marital status is another word for a relationship status. Marital definition of marital by the free dictionary. Family and marital status are protected in all the areas protected under the act, which are. Singapore standard classification of marital status aug 2011 1 singapore standard classification of marital status introduction the singapore standard classification of marital status is designed for use in the collection of data e. Civil status, or marital status, are the distinct options that describe a persons relationship with a significant other. This definition includes both samesex and heterosexual relationships. No statistically significant evidence is observed indicating differences in job satisfaction level between male and female or between married and unmarried.
Cardiac surgery is a major life event, and outcomes after surgery are associated with mens and womens ability to selfmanage and cope with their cardiac condition in everyday life. The term unmarried includes persons who are single, divorced, or widowed. Literature on health and mortality by marital status has consistently. Marriage and responsibilities for bringing up children may serve as a protective factor. Select the box that applies to your new marital status select only one box and enter the date this new marital status began. Your marital status is whether you are married, single, or divorced. Marital status meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Marital status is the primary factor used in determining the filing statuses available to a taxpayer. Marital status definition of marital status by merriamwebster. It is an important consideration for providers of credit and insurance, and the marital statistics collected. Hope is suggested to impact cardiac health by having a positive effect on how adults cope with and adapt to illness and recommended lifestyle changes. We did a secondary analysis of 416 individuals 23% women. The marital status is the civil status of each individual in relation to the marriage laws or customs of the country, i.
Marital status means the state of being unmarried, married, or separated, as defined by applicable state law. Age adjustment is important for any analysis of the association between marital status and health because both marital status and health vary by age8. Pertaining to the relationship of husband and wife. Marital status financial definition of marital status. Marital status law and legal definition uslegal, inc.
In the simplest contexts, no further distinction is made. A research guide on the common law doctrine of coverture claudia zaher this research guide collects and annotates books and journal articles about the common doctrine of coverture, which held that a wife had no legal stand. All property and financial assets acquired by a couple during their marriage, regardless of how it is titled. Married, single, divorced, and widowed are examples of civil status civil status and marital status are terms used in forms, vital records, and other documents to ask or indicate whether a person is married or single. To explore this concept, consider the following marital property definition. Dec 06, 2019 this statistic shows the marital status of all people over 16 years old in england and wales in 2018. Over 100,000 italian translations of english words and phrases. Civil status, or marital status, are the distinct options that describe a persons relationship with a. Pdf marital status and living arrangements, along with changes in these in. It usually affects your eligibility for government benefits as well as the taxes you are required to pay. If someone treats you unfairly because of your marital status, you may be a victim of discrimination.
A persons spouse has to be someone of the opposite sex. Marital status definition for englishlanguage learners. Gender, marital status and job satisfaction an empirical study. Unknown marital status is included in the denominator for 19701995, but is excluded beginning with 1996.
Marital status definition of marital status by the free. Ee 21 1 q4c1711 fi tt it tt f the alberta human rights act the act prohibits discrimination based on the grounds of family and marital status. A consistent finding from research investigating health outcomes of different marital statuses and transitions in marital statuses, is evidence of the poorer health of divorced and single men relative to their married counterparts. Mar 21, 2015 the marital property laws in each state specify how marital assets are to be distributed during a divorce. Information and translations of marital status in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web. Oecd glossary of statistical terms marital status definition.
Although the netherlands was among the first countries to report mortality differentials between marital status groups 11, and although. Marital status and living arrangements, along with changes in these in. Refers to the marital status, or conjugal condition, of the person enumerated. It is found that bangladeshi employees, irrespective of gender and marital status, are moderately satisfied. The proposed regulations primarily affect married couples, employers, sponsors and administrators of employee benefit plans, and executors. Only an individuals merit and fitness should be taken into account in employment related decisions. The association between hope, marital status, depression and. There is a strong association between marital status and suicide. Demystifying data toolkit comprehensive sexuality education guttmacher institute a definition of. Marital status law and legal definition marital status means the state of being unmarried, married, or separated, as defined by applicable state law.
Literature on health and mortality by marital status has consistently identified that. While all canada revenue agency web content is accessible, we also provide our forms and publications in alternate formats digital audio, electronic text, braille, and large print to allow persons with disabilities to access the information they need. Some definitions divide groups into single, married and divorced or separated. This means that these studies have been primarily concerned with the effects of marital dissolution on other variables and on. Refers to the marital status, or conjugal condition, of the. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see. Family status is defined in the act as the status of being related to another person by blood. Spouse means either of two persons, whether of the same or opposite sex, who are. The internal revenue service defines a marriage as the legal union of a man and a woman as husband and wife. Hypothesis2thatheterosexualapplicants willreceivehigherratingscoresonthehiringscalewhencomparedwithgayorlesbianapplicantswasalsonotsupported,f1.
Marital status definition is the state of being married or not married used on official forms to ask if a person is married, single, divorced, or widowed. Definition of terms relating to marital status federal register. When a womans marital status determined her legal status. In order to resolve this discrepancy, please read and complete this form. Employers and service providers should not treat someone negatively either because of their marital status for example, widowed or. Marital status definition of marital status by merriam. Civil status and marital status are terms used in forms, vital records, and other documents to ask or indicate whether a person is married or single. Common examples of marital statuses include single, married, divorced, separated, widowed and engaged. Statistics singapore singapore standard classification. In this year there were over 28 million single people, compared with 24 million people who. Marital meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Married, single, divorced, and widowed are examples of civil status. You must meet this definition to be considered separated. In which areas are family and marital status protected.
Marital status definition of marital status by the free dictionary. Family status and marital status alberta human rights. Lawsky, note, a nineteenth amendment defense of the violence against women act,109 yale l. Njshad health indicator report maternal marital status. Marital status qualifies one for various tax advantages. Marital adjustment can be defined as the mental state among couples in which there is an overall feeling of happiness and satisfaction with their marriage. To examine the roles of marital status, social support, and time on depression. See the definitions for commonlaw partner, separated, and spouse on the back of this form. Declaration of marital status the definition of a spouse as defined by the multisector pension plan is as follows. Italian translation of marital status collins english. Marital status definition and meaning collins english.
Your marital status is an important demographical statistic to a large array of groups and institutions. In this report all rates that are not agespecific are ageadjusted. Marital status is defined in the act as being married, single, widowed, divorced, separated or living with a person in a conjugal relationship outside marriage. The association between hope, marital status, depression. The proportion of nj resident birth records with unknown marital status was less than 1% prior to 1996. Marital definition is of or relating to marriage or the married state.
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