Marriages and Divorces 2017

South Africa, 2017

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zaf-statssa-md-2017-v1

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Statistics South Africa

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Aug 05, 2020

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Aug 11, 2020

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Age difference between bridegroom and bride (AgeDiff)

Data file: md-2017-customary-marriages-v1

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Valid: 2588

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 18

Range: 0 - 2

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
0	Spouses same age	115	4.4%
1	Bridegroom older	2223	85.9%
2	Bridegroom younger	250	9.7%

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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