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Marriages and Divorces 2017

South Africa, 2017
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Reference ID
ZAF_2017_MD_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Collection(s)
DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Oct 19, 2020
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Oct 19, 2020
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  • md-2017-civil-marriages-v1
  • md-2017-civil-unions-v1
  • md-2017-customary-marriages-v1
  • md-2017-divorces-v1

Age difference between bridegroom and bride (AgeDiff)

Data file: md-2017-customary-marriages-v1

Overview

Valid: 2588
Invalid: -
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 2
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 15
End: 15
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 2
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Spouses same age 115
4.4%
1 Bridegroom older 2223
85.9%
2 Bridegroom younger 250
9.7%
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.
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