Marriages and Divorces 2024

South Africa, 2024

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zaf-statssa-md-2024-v1

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https://doi.org/10.25828/nbz2-1504

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Statistics South Africa

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Civil Registration Data

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May 08, 2026

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May 13, 2026

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Name of Province (ProvinceCode)

Data file: md-2024-civil-marriage-v1

Overview

Valid: 97510

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 98

Mean: 5.0875397395139

Standard deviation: 7.9194226061829

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Western Cape	22382	23%
2	Eastern Cape	8481	8.7%
3	Northern Cape	7843	8%
4	Free State	4102	4.2%
5	KwaZulu-Natal	16991	17.4%
6	North West	4418	4.5%
7	Gauteng	23509	24.1%
8	Mpumalanga	3080	3.2%
9	Limpopo	6077	6.2%
98	Outside RSA	627	0.6%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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