People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on South Africa & United Kingdom

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STAT	South Africa	United Kingdom	HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method	59.9% Ranked 11th.	84% Ranked 1st. 40% more than South Africa
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage	59.9% Ranked 11th.	84% Ranked 1st. 40% more than South Africa
Contraception use among married women > Condom	4.6% Ranked 13th.	27% Ranked 1st. 6 times more than South Africa
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage	4.6% Ranked 13th.	27% Ranked 1st. 6 times more than South Africa
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods	59.8% Ranked 8th.	84% Ranked 1st. 40% more than South Africa
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage	59.8% Ranked 8th.	84% Ranked 1st. 40% more than South Africa
Marriageable age > Notes	For a marriage under the Marriage Act, 1961 , parental consent is required for the marriage of a party under the age of majority , which was formerly 21 but is now 18. The special consent of the Minister of Home Affairs is also required for the marriage of a girl under the age of 15 or a boy under the age of 18.	England and Wales : 16 with parental consent.
Teen marriage rate > Men	0.7 Ranked 13th. 7 times more than United Kingdom	0.1 Ranked 14th.
Teen marriage rate > Women	3.4 Ranked 13th. 9 times more than United Kingdom	0.4 Ranked 17th.
Years spent single before marriage > Females	27.9 years Ranked 4th. 6% more than United Kingdom	26.4 years Ranked 7th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males	30.3 years Ranked 4th. 7% more than United Kingdom	28.4 years Ranked 12th.

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