Marriages and Divorces 2022

South Africa, 2022

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ZAF_2022_MD_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Aug 11, 2025

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Aug 11, 2025

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Marital status of Bridegroom (BridegroomStatusCode)

Data file: md-2022-civil-marriages-v1

Overview

Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Never married	811	81.1%
2	Divorcee	39	3.9%
3	Widower	7	0.7%
9	Unspecified	143	14.3%

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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