Victims of Crime Survey 2015-2016

South Africa, 2015 - 2016

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ZAF_2015_VCS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Marital status of household members (Q12MSTATUS)

Data file: vcs-2015-2016-section21to28-v1

Overview

Valid: 21323

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 832

End: 832

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Married	6150	28.8%
2	Living together like husband and wife	2123	10%
3	Divorced	549	2.6%
4	Separated; but still legally married	272	1.3%
5	Widowed	1850	8.7%
6	Single; but have been living together with someone as husband/wife before	419	2%
7	Single and have never been married/never lived together as husband/wife before	9888	46.4%
9	Unspecified	72	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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