diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php
index 7c0a458..8ce6762 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use Drupal\Component\Utility\SafeMarkup;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\Plugin\DataType\EntityReference;
 use Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition;
+use Drupal\Core\Field\Plugin\Field\FieldType\StatusItem;
 use Drupal\Core\Language\Language;
 use Drupal\Core\Language\LanguageInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Session\AccountInterface;
@@ -815,6 +816,30 @@ public function isNewTranslation() {
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
+  public function isArchived() {
+    $status_key = $this->getEntityType()->getKey('status');
+    if ($this->hasField($status_key)) {
+      $status = $this->$status_key->getValue();
+      if ($status[0]['state'] == StatusItem::STATUS_ARCHIVED) {
+        return TRUE;
+      }
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function setArchived($archived) {
+    $status_key = $this->getEntityType()->getKey('status');
+    if ($this->hasField($status_key) && $archived) {
+      $this->$status_key->state = StatusItem::STATUS_ARCHIVED;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
   public function addTranslation($langcode, array $values = array()) {
     // Make sure we do not attempt to create a translation if an invalid
     // language is specified or the entity cannot be translated.
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityInterface.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityInterface.php
index 0c3f04b..e257066 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityInterface.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityInterface.php
@@ -53,4 +53,11 @@ public function setRevisionTranslationAffected($affected);
    */
   public function isRevisionTranslationAffected();
 
+  /**
+   * Checks whether the entity is archived.
+   *
+   * @return bool
+   *   True is the entity is archived, FALSE otherwise.
+   */
+  public function isArchived();
 }
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldType/StatusItem.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldType/StatusItem.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d7a4a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldType/StatusItem.php
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Core\Field\Plugin\Field\FieldType;
+use Drupal\Core\Field\FieldStorageDefinitionInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\TypedData\DataDefinition;
+
+/**
+ * Defines the 'status' entity field type.
+ *
+ * @FieldType(
+ *   id = "status",
+ *   label = @Translation("Status"),
+ *   description = @Translation("An entity field containing an integer value relating to the entity's status."),
+ *   default_formatter = "number_integer",
+ * )
+ */
+class StatusItem extends IntegerItem {
+
+  const STATUS_UNPUBLISHED = 0;
+  const STATUS_PUBLISHED = 1;
+  const STATUS_DRAFT = 2;
+  const STATUS_ARCHIVED = 3;
+
+  public static function schema(FieldStorageDefinitionInterface $field_definition) {
+    $schema = parent::schema($field_definition);
+    $schema['columns']['state'] = [
+      'type' => 'int',
+      'unsigned' => $field_definition->getSetting('unsigned'),
+      'size' => $field_definition->getSetting('size'),
+    ];
+    return $schema;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * @inheritDoc
+   */
+  public function onChange($property_name, $notify = TRUE) {
+    parent::onChange($property_name, $notify);
+    $property_value = $this->get($property_name)->getValue();
+    if ($property_name == 'value') {
+      if ($property_value == self::STATUS_PUBLISHED) {
+        $this->writePropertyValue('state', self::STATUS_PUBLISHED);
+      }
+      else {
+        $this->writePropertyValue('state', self::STATUS_UNPUBLISHED);
+      }
+    }
+    elseif ($property_name == 'state') {
+      if ($property_value == self::STATUS_PUBLISHED) {
+        $this->writePropertyValue('value', self::STATUS_PUBLISHED);
+      }
+      else {
+        $this->writePropertyValue('value', self::STATUS_UNPUBLISHED);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * @inheritDoc
+   */
+  public function setValue($values, $notify = TRUE) {
+    if (!is_array($values)) {
+      $values = [
+        'value' => $values,
+        'state' => $values,
+      ];
+    }
+    parent::setValue($values, $notify);
+    if (is_array($values) && isset($values['value']) && !isset($values['state'])) {
+      $this->onChange('value', FALSE);
+    }
+    elseif (is_array($values) && !isset($values['value']) && isset($values['state'])) {
+      $this->onChange('state', FALSE);
+    }
+  }
+
+  public static function propertyDefinitions(FieldStorageDefinitionInterface $field_definition) {
+    $properties = parent::propertyDefinitions($field_definition);
+
+    $properties['state'] = DataDefinition::create('integer')
+      ->setLabel(t('Status state'))
+      ->setRequired(TRUE);
+
+    return $properties;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/comment/comment.install b/core/modules/comment/comment.install
index b4fd6aa..b3124d0 100644
--- a/core/modules/comment/comment.install
+++ b/core/modules/comment/comment.install
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition;
 use Drupal\Core\StringTranslation\PluralTranslatableMarkup;
 use Drupal\Core\StringTranslation\TranslatableMarkup;
 use Drupal\field\Entity\FieldStorageConfig;
@@ -179,3 +180,18 @@ function comment_update_8200() {
 /**
  * @} End of "addtogroup updates-8.2.x".
  */
+
+/**
+ * Switch status from boolean to integer.
+ */
+function comment_update_8300() {
+  $manager = \Drupal::entityDefinitionUpdateManager();
+  $definition = BaseFieldDefinition::create('status')
+    ->setName('status')
+    ->setTargetEntityTypeId('comment')
+    ->setLabel(t('Publishing status'))
+    ->setDescription(t('An integer indicating the comment status.'))
+    ->setTranslatable(TRUE)
+    ->setDefaultValue(1);
+  $manager->updateFieldStorageDefinition($definition);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/modules/comment/src/CommentStorageSchema.php b/core/modules/comment/src/CommentStorageSchema.php
index ee663c0..07e374f 100644
--- a/core/modules/comment/src/CommentStorageSchema.php
+++ b/core/modules/comment/src/CommentStorageSchema.php
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ protected function getEntitySchema(ContentEntityTypeInterface $entity_type, $res
     $schema = parent::getEntitySchema($entity_type, $reset);
 
     $schema['comment_field_data']['indexes'] += array(
-      'comment__status_pid' => array('pid', 'status'),
+      'comment__status_pid' => array('pid', 'status__value'),
       'comment__num_new' => array(
         'entity_id',
         'entity_type',
         'comment_type',
-        'status',
+        'status__value',
         'created',
         'cid',
         'thread',
diff --git a/core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php b/core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php
index 1981c0f..cb42b7a 100644
--- a/core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php
+++ b/core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php
@@ -291,11 +291,11 @@ public static function baseFieldDefinitions(EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) {
       ->setDescription(t('The time that the comment was last edited.'))
       ->setTranslatable(TRUE);
 
-    $fields['status'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('boolean')
+    $fields['status'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('status')
       ->setLabel(t('Publishing status'))
-      ->setDescription(t('A boolean indicating whether the comment is published.'))
+      ->setDescription(t('An integer indicating the comment status.'))
       ->setTranslatable(TRUE)
-      ->setDefaultValue(TRUE);
+      ->setDefaultValue(1);
 
     $fields['thread'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('string')
       ->setLabel(t('Thread place'))
diff --git a/core/modules/node/node.install b/core/modules/node/node.install
index c754880..191039c 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/node.install
+++ b/core/modules/node/node.install
@@ -218,3 +218,19 @@ function node_update_8003() {
     $manager->updateFieldStorageDefinition($manager->getFieldStorageDefinition($field_name, 'node'));
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Switch status from boolean to integer.
+ */
+function node_update_8004() {
+  $manager = \Drupal::entityDefinitionUpdateManager();
+  $definition = BaseFieldDefinition::create('status')
+    ->setName('status')
+    ->setTargetEntityTypeId('node')
+    ->setLabel(t('Publishing status'))
+    ->setDescription(t('A integer indicating the node status.'))
+    ->setRevisionable(TRUE)
+    ->setTranslatable(TRUE)
+    ->setDefaultValue(1);
+  $manager->updateFieldStorageDefinition($definition);
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php b/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
index bdb8050..e4555d4 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
@@ -408,12 +408,12 @@ public static function baseFieldDefinitions(EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) {
       ))
       ->setDisplayConfigurable('form', TRUE);
 
-    $fields['status'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('boolean')
+    $fields['status'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('status')
       ->setLabel(t('Publishing status'))
-      ->setDescription(t('A boolean indicating whether the node is published.'))
+      ->setDescription(t('A integer indicating the node status.'))
       ->setRevisionable(TRUE)
       ->setTranslatable(TRUE)
-      ->setDefaultValue(TRUE);
+      ->setDefaultValue(1);
 
     $fields['created'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('created')
       ->setLabel(t('Authored on'))
diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/NodeStorageSchema.php b/core/modules/node/src/NodeStorageSchema.php
index 43bd465..61928ff 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/NodeStorageSchema.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/NodeStorageSchema.php
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ protected function getEntitySchema(ContentEntityTypeInterface $entity_type, $res
     $schema = parent::getEntitySchema($entity_type, $reset);
 
     $schema['node_field_data']['indexes'] += array(
-      'node__frontpage' => array('promote', 'status', 'sticky', 'created'),
-      'node__status_type' => array('status', 'type', 'nid'),
+      'node__frontpage' => array('promote', 'status__value', 'sticky', 'created'),
+      'node__status_type' => array('status__value', 'type', 'nid'),
       'node__title_type' => array('title', array('type', 4)),
     );
 
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ protected function getSharedTableFieldSchema(FieldStorageDefinitionInterface $st
     if ($table_name == 'node_field_data') {
       switch ($field_name) {
         case 'promote':
-        case 'status':
         case 'sticky':
         case 'title':
           // Improves the performance of the indexes defined
diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/filter/Status.php b/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/filter/Status.php
index 194df7a..afaeb0e 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/filter/Status.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/filter/Status.php
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public function canExpose() { return FALSE; }
 
   public function query() {
     $table = $this->ensureMyTable();
-    $this->query->addWhereExpression($this->options['group'], "$table.status = 1 OR ($table.uid = ***CURRENT_USER*** AND ***CURRENT_USER*** <> 0 AND ***VIEW_OWN_UNPUBLISHED_NODES*** = 1) OR ***BYPASS_NODE_ACCESS*** = 1");
+    $this->query->addWhereExpression($this->options['group'], "$table.status__value = 1 OR ($table.uid = ***CURRENT_USER*** AND ***CURRENT_USER*** <> 0 AND ***VIEW_OWN_UNPUBLISHED_NODES*** = 1) OR ***BYPASS_NODE_ACCESS*** = 1");
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/wizard/Node.php b/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/wizard/Node.php
index ce267e6..00cf3e3 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/wizard/Node.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/wizard/Node.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class Node extends WizardPluginBase {
     'status' => array(
       'value' => TRUE,
       'table' => 'node_field_data',
-      'field' => 'status',
+      'field' => 'status__value',
       'plugin_id' => 'boolean',
       'entity_type' => 'node',
       'entity_field' => 'status',
diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/wizard/NodeRevision.php b/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/wizard/NodeRevision.php
index 64bc7be..27aba73 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/wizard/NodeRevision.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/Plugin/views/wizard/NodeRevision.php
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class NodeRevision extends WizardPluginBase {
     'status' => array(
       'value' => TRUE,
       'table' => 'node_field_revision',
-      'field' => 'status',
+      'field' => 'status__value',
       'plugin_id' => 'boolean',
       'entity_type' => 'node',
       'entity_field' => 'status',
diff --git a/core/tests/Drupal/KernelTests/Core/Field/StatusItemFieldTest.php b/core/tests/Drupal/KernelTests/Core/Field/StatusItemFieldTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dae57d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/tests/Drupal/KernelTests/Core/Field/StatusItemFieldTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\KernelTests\Core\Field;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Field\Plugin\Field\FieldType\StatusItem;
+use Drupal\KernelTests\KernelTestBase;
+use Drupal\node\Entity\Node;
+use Drupal\node\Entity\NodeType ;
+
+/**
+ * Test StatusItem field type.
+ *
+ * @group Field
+ */
+Class StatusItemFieldTest extends KernelTestBase {
+
+  /**
+   * Modules to enable.
+   *
+   * @var array
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['user', 'system', 'field', 'text', 'node'];
+
+  public function testNodeStatus() {
+    $this->installEntitySchema('user');
+    $this->installEntitySchema('node');
+
+    $this->installSchema('node', 'node_access');
+
+    NodeType::create(['type' => 'example'])->save();
+    $node = Node::create([
+      'type' => 'example',
+      'title' => 'Please Please Me']);
+    $node->save();
+
+    $this->assertEquals(TRUE, $node->isPublished());
+    $this->assertEquals(StatusItem::STATUS_PUBLISHED, $node->status->value);
+    $this->assertEquals(StatusItem::STATUS_PUBLISHED, $node->status->state);
+
+    $node->setArchived(TRUE);
+    $node->save();
+
+    $this->assertEquals(FALSE, $node->isPublished());
+    $this->assertEquals(StatusItem::STATUS_UNPUBLISHED, $node->status->value);
+    $this->assertEquals(StatusItem::STATUS_ARCHIVED, $node->status->state);
+
+    $node->setPublished(FALSE);
+    $node->save();
+
+    $this->assertEquals(FALSE, $node->isPublished());
+    $this->assertEquals(StatusItem::STATUS_UNPUBLISHED, $node->status->value);
+    $this->assertEquals(StatusItem::STATUS_UNPUBLISHED, $node->status->state);
+
+  }
+
+}