Mortality and Causes of Death 1997-2017
South Africa, 1997 - 2017
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Marital status of deceased (MStatus)
Data file: mcd-1997-2017-v1
Overview
Valid:
10780692
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never married | 5119910 |
47.5%
|
| 2 | Married | 2368079 |
22%
|
| 3 | Widowed | 598794 |
5.6%
|
| 4 | Divorced | 780935 |
7.2%
|
| 5 | Not applicable | 316437 |
2.9%
|
| 8 | Unknown | 47834 |
0.4%
|
| 9 | Unspecified | 1548703 |
14.4%
|
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.