South African Census 2022, 10% Sample

South Africa, 2022

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Sep 16, 2024

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Marital status (P06_MARITAL_ST)

Data file: sa-census-2022-person-v1

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Valid: 4230792

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Legally married (including customary, traditional, religious, etc.)	803142	19%
2	Living together like husband and wife/partners	237576	5.6%
3	Divorced	64417	1.5%
4	Separated, but still legally married	11760	0.3%
5	Widowed	126311	3%
6	Never married	2013544	47.6%
7	Do not know	21662	0.5%
8	Not applicable	943985	22.3%
9	Unspecified	8395	0.2%

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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