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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Number of times husband married (MaleNoTimesMarried)

Data file: md-2024-divorces-v1

Overview

Valid: 24202

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 99

Mean: 3.844103793075

Standard deviation: 16.134254009931

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	1. 1	21219	87.7%
2	2. 2	2082	8.6%
3	3. 3	190	0.8%
4	4. 4	26	0.1%
5	5. 5	6	0%
6	6. 6	1	0%
8	8. 8	1	0%
10	10. 10	1	0%
99	99. Unspecified	676	2.8%

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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