Marriages and Divorces 2024

South Africa, 2024

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zaf-statssa-md-2024-v1

DOI

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 wife married (FemaleNoTimesMarried)

Data file: md-2024-divorces-v1

Overview

Valid: 24202

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 99

Mean: 4.4676473018759

Standard deviation: 17.88401951797

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	1. 1	21567	89.1%
2	2. 2	1638	6.8%
3	3. 3	132	0.5%
4	4. 4	23	0.1%
5	5. 5	5	0%
6	6. 6	1	0%
99	99. Unspecified	836	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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