Around 11 percent of women aged 15-19 in Kenya as of 2019 were married or have been married at least once. The proportion of ever-married individuals in the same age group was lower among men, at 4.3 percent. Among Kenyan counties, Tana River had the largest share of ever-married women, over 25 percent. Mandera recorded the highest proportion for men: 9.6 percent of those aged 15-19 were married, or either divorced, widowed, or separated.
Proportion of people ever married between ages 15-19 in Kenya as of 2019, by gender and county
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (April 5, 2022). Proportion of people ever married between ages 15-19 in Kenya as of 2019, by gender and county [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319010/share-of-ever-married-young-people-in-kenya-by-gender-and-county/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Proportion of people ever married between ages 15-19 in Kenya as of 2019, by gender and county." Chart. April 5, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319010/share-of-ever-married-young-people-in-kenya-by-gender-and-county/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (2022). Proportion of people ever married between ages 15-19 in Kenya as of 2019, by gender and county. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319010/share-of-ever-married-young-people-in-kenya-by-gender-and-county/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Proportion of People Ever Married between Ages 15-19 in Kenya as of 2019, by Gender and County." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319010/share-of-ever-married-young-people-in-kenya-by-gender-and-county/
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Proportion of people ever married between ages 15-19 in Kenya as of 2019, by gender and county [Graph], Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, April 5, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319010/share-of-ever-married-young-people-in-kenya-by-gender-and-county/
