General Household Survey 2005

South Africa, 2005

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Reference ID

ZAF_2005_GHS_v02_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jan 27, 2012

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Marital status (q12amari)

Data file: GHS 2005 Person_v1

Overview

Valid: 107889

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 36

End: 36

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1.2.a What is ……'s present marital status?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Married	21448	19.9%
2	Living together like husband and wife	6035	5.6%
3	Widow/Widower	5749	5.3%
4	Divorced or Separated	1924	1.8%
5	Never married	72708	67.4%
9	Unspecified	25	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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