Dispensing with marriage: Marital and partnership trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 2000-2006

This paper describes marriage and partnership patterns and trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa from 2000-2006. The study is based on longitudinal, population-based data collected by the Africa Centre demographic surveillance system. We consider whether the high rates of non-marriage among Af...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2009-03-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol20/13/