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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May 08, 2026

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May 13, 2026

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Population group of couple (CoupleRace)

Data file: md-2024-divorces-v1

Overview

Valid: 24202

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Mean: 2.2378729030659

Standard deviation: 1.8248314275968

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	1. Black African	13284	54.9%
2	2. Coloured	3363	13.9%
3	3. Indian/Asian	990	4.1%
4	4. White	5008	20.7%
5	5. Mixed	716	3%
9	9. Unspecified	841	3.5%

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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