Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2025
Quarter 3

South Africa, 2025

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ZAF_2025_QLFS-Q3_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Feb 10, 2026

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Marital status (Q16MARITALSTATUS)

Data file: QLFS202503

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Valid: 63426

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Width: 16

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Married	10647	16.8%
2	Living together like husband and wife	3608	5.7%
3	Widow/Widower	3201	5%
4	Divorced or separated	1257	2%
5	Never married	44713	70.5%

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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