Victims of Crime Survey 2015-2016
South Africa, 2015 - 2016
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Marital status of the persons in the household (Q12MSTATUS)
Data file: vcs-2015-2016-ind-v1
Overview
Valid:
73359
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
54
End:
54
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Married | 14502 |
19.8%
|
| 2 | Living together like husband and wife | 4838 |
6.6%
|
| 3 | Divorced | 912 |
1.2%
|
| 4 | Separated; but still legally married | 418 |
0.6%
|
| 5 | Widowed | 3716 |
5.1%
|
| 6 | Single; but have been living together with someone as husband/wife before | 699 |
1%
|
| 7 | Single and have never been married/never lived together as husband/wife before | 47743 |
65.1%
|
| 9 | Unspecified | 531 |
0.7%
|
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.