Quarterly Labour Force Survey 2013

South Africa, 2013

Reference ID

ZAF_2013_QLFS-Q1_v02_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

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Marital status (Q16MARITALSTATUS)

Data file: qlfs_2013_01_rwt2013_F1

Overview

Valid: 85192

Valid: 52714819.335

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 24

End: 24

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is ....... ’s present marital status?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Married
2	Living together like husband and wife
3	Widow/Widower
4	Divorced or separated
5	Never married

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.

Description

Universe

Every person who had stayed in the households in selected dwelling units at least four nights a week in the four weeks prior to the interview.

Others

Notes

This question is about the marital status of the members of the household. Both modern and traditional marriages are considered in this question.

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