Population aged 15 and above by nationality (Saudi/ non-Saudi), sex and marital status (2012)

		Saudis			Non-Saudis			Total
	males	females	total	males	females	total	males	females	total
Never married	2.764.009	2.213.540	4.977.549	1.010.570	370.320	1.380.890	3.774.579	2.583.860	6.358.439
Married	3.495.842	3.617.699	7.113.541	4.472.799	1.446.609	5.919.408	7.968.641	5.064.308	13.032.949
Divorced	46.427	136.301	182.728	18.053	22.444	40.497	64.480	158.745	223.225
Widower	34.636	399.338	433.974	14.595	56.386	70.981	49.231	455.724	504.955
Total	6.340.914	6.366.878	12.707.792	5.516.017	1.895.759	7.411.776	11.856.931	8.262.637	20.119.568

Source: Manpower Survey, 2012 (Round 1).

 

ANNEXED NOTE

 

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

 

Sampling frame of LFS 2012 Round 1: Population Census 2010.

Sample size: 29 000 households

Reference period: January 25th-February 17th, 2012

Population of reference: all individuals (nationals and non-nationals) residing in the Kingdom during the period of reference.

The ultimate sampling unit is the household.

 

2. Institution which provides data

 

Central Department of Statistics and Information (CDSI), Ministry and Economy and Planning

 

3. Data availability

 

Surveys conducted since 1999 are available on the website of the CDSI (http://www.cdsi.gov.sa/), in published form in PDF format. A selection of tables is also available in PDF or Excel format.

https://www.stats.gov.sa/en/814 (website English version) or https://www.stats.gov.sa/ar/814 (website Arabic version). The technical notes and tables of contents are in Arabic and the tables are in both languages.

Date of access: May 2013.