Marriages and Divorces 2018

South Africa, 2018

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Reference ID

ZAF_2018_MD_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

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DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 19, 2021

Last modified

Jan 19, 2021

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Age difference between bridegroom and bride (AgeDiff)

Data file: md-2018-customary-marriages-v1

Overview

Valid: 3160

Invalid: -

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 17

End: 17

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Spouses same age	167	5.3%
1	Bridegroom older	2720	86.1%
2	Bridegroom younger	267	8.4%
9	Unspecified	6	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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