Post Apartheid Labour Market Series 1993-2019

South Africa, 1993 - 2019

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Reference ID

ZAF_1993-2019_PALMS_v01_M

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Andrew Kerr, David Lam, Martin Wittenberg

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May 19, 2014

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Marital Status (consistent coding for all waves) (marstat)

Data file: palmsv3.3-stata11

Overview

Valid: 6021704

Invalid: 844

Mean: 3.105

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 100

End: 100

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	1. Married or living together as husband and wife	1540505	25.6%
2	2. Widow/widower	325211	5.4%
3	3. Divorced or separated	120314	2%
4	4. Never married	4035225	67%
9	9. Unspecified	449	0%
Sysmiss		844

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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