2018 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
Sixth Edition

Zambia

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ZMB-ZSA-ZDHS-2018-V1.0

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Zambia Statistics Agency

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current marital status (v501)

Data file: ZMBR71FL

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Valid: 38446

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: 0 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
0	never in union	1818	4.7%
1	married	29726	77.3%
2	living with partner	166	0.4%
3	widowed	1818	4.7%
4	divorced	3618	9.4%
5	no longer living together/separated	1300	3.4%

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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