Population Census 1970

South Africa, 1970

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ZAF_1970_PHC_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Marital Status (MARSTAT)

Data file: SA Census 1970 WhitesColouredsAsians_full_v01

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 7

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

F. Marital status. If two persons are living as husband and wife without being legally married, mark space 5 with a cross

Categories

Value	Category
1	Never married
2	Married
3	Widowed
4	Divorced
5	Living together; not 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.

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Definition

The respondent's marital status

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