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Marriages and Divorces 2016

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_MD_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Jan 19, 2021
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Age difference between bridegroom and bride (AgeDiff)

Data file: md-2016-customary-marriages-v1

Overview

Valid: 3978
Invalid: -
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 17
End: 17
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Spouses same age 198
5%
1 Bridegroom older 3411
85.7%
2 Bridegroom younger 357
9%
9 Either bridegroom or bride age is missing 12
0.3%
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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