Population distribution by marital status is the percentage distribution of the population in a given age group by the different marital status categories. 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. Tick married if you had a spouse, living commonlaw if you had a commonlaw partner, or one of the other boxes if neither of the first 2 applied. Hawaii civil rights commission hawaii administrative rules 5. Married women were more often absent, both due to own illness or non. The code used as the code in the resource instance.
Marital status law and legal definition uslegal, inc. May 01, 2015 video shows what marital status means. Never married persons are persons who never got married in concordance with valid regulations. Civil status, or marital status, are the distinct options that describe a persons relationship with a significant other. Marital status of the population 15 years old and over, by sex, race and hispanic origin. One of several discrete options describing a persons relationship with a significant other, such as single, married, divorced, widowed, civil union. 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. There is a lower withholding rate for people who qualify to check the married box on line.
Pertaining to the relationship of husband and wife. In general, your filing status depends on whether you are considered unmarried or married publication 501 exemptions, standard deduction, and filing information filing status. Oecd glossary of statistical terms marital status definition. Marital status meaning, also called marriage status.
Marital status is the legally defined marital state. Marital status financial definition of marital status. Married, single, divorced, and widowed are examples of civil status. They have been living with you in a conjugal relationship for at least 12 continuous months. Information and translations of marital status in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web. Marital definition of marital by the free dictionary. Persons who are married or living common law may be of opposite sex or of the same sex. We found that individual characteristics, such as age and education, have a stronger affect on cardiovascular disease except diabetes for women and death except for men than marital status. Explore marital status profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest news of. Once you successfully update your marital status, the cra will recalculate your payments from the month after your status changed. Marital status, hypertension, coronary heart disease.
Marital status definition for englishlanguage learners. Marital status definition and meaning collins english. It is an important consideration for providers of credit and insurance, and the marital statistics collected. Refers to the marital status of the person, taking into account hisher commonlaw status. Publication 971 innocent spouse relief equitable relief. Marital status definition of marital status by the free dictionary. Effects of marital transitions on changes in dietary and other health. Some definitions divide groups into single, married and divorced or separated.
Marital status law and legal definition marital status means the state of being unmarried, married, or separated, as defined by applicable state law. Work attendance, gender and marital status european historical. The marital status is the civil status of each individual in relation to the marriage laws or customs of the country, i. The defintion of married was the legal union of a man and woman as husband and wife, but now it is different. Your marital status is whether you are married, single, or divorced. You can check your marriage status you can check your marital status via sms.
If your marital status is outofdate, you could be missing out on money, or there is a chance you could owe money. This definition includes both samesex and heterosexual relationships. The source of the definition of the code when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere code. State of new york ss county of, being duly sworn, deposes and says. Marital status concepts statistics finland tilastokeskus. It usually affects your eligibility for government benefits as well as the taxes you are required to pay.
You will need to let us know, as this may affect your child and family benefits and credits. The reason why i put separated on my common app was because my college essay dealt with my family situation and i thought it would be odd to have incongruence between what is being discussed in my essay and what is expressed through my actual family. Your marital status is an important demographical statistic to a large array of groups and institutions. 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. You can also use the sms line to do the following checks. Family and marital status alberta human rights commission. Tick the box that applied to your status on december 31, 2019. Marital agreements are contracts that are entered into by individuals who are about to be married, are already married, or are in the process of ending a marriage. Marital and parental status discrimination, also called familial status discrimination, is discrimination in the workplace based on whether an employee is married or single, or whether they have children or not. Marital status meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Living commonlaw means you are living with a person who is not your spouse, but with whom you have a conjugal relationship, and to whom at least one of the following situations applies. Marital status and marital history data help federal agencies understand marriage trends, forecast future needs of programs that have spousal benefits, and measure the effects of policies and programs that focus on the wellbeing of families, including tax policies and financial assistance programs.
To find out more, go to updating your marital status. If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable abstract display. I am relationship of name of deceased,who died a resident of county of. English, bulgarian, spanish, czech, danish, german, estonian, greek, irish, croatian, italian, latvian, lithuanian. Jan 18, 2018 definition of marital status chapter 49. Marital status definition of marital status by merriamwebster. Your new marital status may change the number of children in your care for example, a new child in your care or a new shared custody arrangement. Definition of marital status written for english language learners from the merriamwebster learners dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and countnoncount noun labels. These updates must be sent in writing to your tax centre. Subchapter 5 marital status discrimination 1246121 general policies 1246124 employee selection 1246122 bona fide occupational qualification bfoq 1246125 terms, conditions, and privileges of employment 1246123 preemployment practices and policies 1246126 to 1246 reserved marital status discrimination 1246121 general policy.
Changes to your marital status could affect your benefit and credit payments. The display used in the display element of a coding. Finally, the marital status measure was not limited to current marital status but included change in marital status between two points in time. Marital status definition of marital status by merriam. Sep 30, 2019 marital status plural marital statuses one of several discrete options describing a persons relationship with a significant other, such as single, married, divorced, widowed, civil union, domestic partnership, etc. Common examples of marital statuses include single, married, divorced, separated, widowed and engaged. The large landowner does not acquire the traditional status associated with. Marital status 2011 census dictionary statistics canada. In the simplest contexts, no further distinction is made. Snacks, potato chips or corn chips, crackers, popcorn. Marital status is another word for a relationship status. Marital status qualifies one for various tax advantages. Marital status definition oecd glossary of statistical terms.
The information on marital status is derived from the population information system of the population register centre. Definition of terms relating to marital status federal register. Marital status definition of marital status by the free. 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. Background previous studies have indicated that married people have lower mortality and. Im taking caution with css because our 2014 tax filings, my mother and father are listed as being married. Maritalstatus this value set defines the set of codes that can be used to indicate the marital status of a person. Women and men by marital status united nations population.