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Marriages and Divorces 2021

South Africa, 2021
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Reference ID
ZAF_2021_MD_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Aug 12, 2025
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Name of Province (ProvinceCode)

Data file: md-2021-civil-marriages-v1

Overview

Valid: 1000
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Western Cape 10
1%
2 Eastern Cape 56
5.6%
3 Northern Cape 14
1.4%
4 Free State 26
2.6%
5 KwaZulu-Natal 212
21.2%
6 North West 11
1.1%
7 Gauteng 531
53.1%
8 Mpumalanga 27
2.7%
9 Limpopo 109
10.9%
97 Unknown 3
0.3%
98 Outside RSA 1
0.1%
99 Unspecified 0
0%
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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