Marriages and Divorces 2016

South Africa, 2016

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zaf-statssa-md-2016-v1

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Statistics South Africa

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Civil Registration Data

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Aug 05, 2020

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Aug 11, 2020

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Type of marriage (MarriageType)

Data file: md-2016-divorces-v1

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Valid: 25326

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 18

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Civil marriage	8471	33.4%
2	Customary marriage	90	0.4%
3	Civil union	116	0.5%
9	Unspecified	16649	65.7%

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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