The state of the world between man and woman
Recent
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Data from year 2015 in US
Married with spouse (from 1st,2nd,3rd marriages) by age
(yrs-%married) 20 - 1% , 25 - 10%, 30 - 30%, 35 - 50%, 40 upto 75 - 63%
No spouse : Never married or Absent spouse or divorced or widowed
by 40 yrs - 37% without spouse : ~15% never married, ~15% divorce never remarried, ~2% seperated , ~2% absent spouse, ~1% widowed. and the general pattern holds upto 75yrs, with drastic jump in widowed to 13% by 75yrs.
it is interesting to see the rate of people trying to get married
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2016/demo/families/cps-2016.html
https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/demo/tables/families/2016/cps-2016/taba1-all.xls
% of still Married by attempt number for 40+ yrs of age
50%, 10%, 3% in 1st, 2nd, 3rd marriages
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2015/acs/acs-30.pdf
Failure rate by attempt
Past statistics have shown that in the U.S. 50% percent of first marriages, 67% of second, and 73% of third marriages end in divorce.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-intelligent-divorce/201202/the-high-failure-rate-second-and-third-marriages
Data from year 2019 in US
By number of people
total 18 years and over 255 million
unmarried 18 years and over 110 million
https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=United%20States&tid=ACSDP1Y2019.DP05
composition of 110 million single people , who are approx 43% of total over 18+
women men never married divorced widowed
unmarried 53.2% 46.8% 63.5% 23.1 % 13.4%
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/families/households.html
Global Divorce Rates
global divorce rates
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/divorce-rates-by-country
https://www.unifiedlawyers.com.au/blog/global-divorce-rates-statistics/
Historical
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Married households Non-family households Other family households
1947 80% 10% 10%
2020 48% 35% 17%
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/visualizations/time-series/demo/families-and-households/hh-1.pdf
27% of households has just 1 person in 2020 vs 13% in 1960
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/visualizations/time-series/demo/families-and-households/hh-4.pdf
World data
Time before divorce is increasing since 1990 eg. in UK from 9yrs to 12yrs on average for divorce.
https://ourworldindata.org/marriages-and-divorces
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Data from year 2015 in US
Married with spouse (from 1st,2nd,3rd marriages) by age
(yrs-%married) 20 - 1% , 25 - 10%, 30 - 30%, 35 - 50%, 40 upto 75 - 63%
No spouse : Never married or Absent spouse or divorced or widowed
by 40 yrs - 37% without spouse : ~15% never married, ~15% divorce never remarried, ~2% seperated , ~2% absent spouse, ~1% widowed. and the general pattern holds upto 75yrs, with drastic jump in widowed to 13% by 75yrs.
it is interesting to see the rate of people trying to get married
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2016/demo/families/cps-2016.html
https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/demo/tables/families/2016/cps-2016/taba1-all.xls
% of still Married by attempt number for 40+ yrs of age
50%, 10%, 3% in 1st, 2nd, 3rd marriages
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2015/acs/acs-30.pdf
Failure rate by attempt
Past statistics have shown that in the U.S. 50% percent of first marriages, 67% of second, and 73% of third marriages end in divorce.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-intelligent-divorce/201202/the-high-failure-rate-second-and-third-marriages
Data from year 2019 in US
By number of people
total 18 years and over 255 million
unmarried 18 years and over 110 million
https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=United%20States&tid=ACSDP1Y2019.DP05
composition of 110 million single people , who are approx 43% of total over 18+
women men never married divorced widowed
unmarried 53.2% 46.8% 63.5% 23.1 % 13.4%
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/families/households.html
Global Divorce Rates
global divorce rates
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/divorce-rates-by-country
https://www.unifiedlawyers.com.au/blog/global-divorce-rates-statistics/
Historical
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Married households Non-family households Other family households
1947 80% 10% 10%
2020 48% 35% 17%
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/visualizations/time-series/demo/families-and-households/hh-1.pdf
27% of households has just 1 person in 2020 vs 13% in 1960
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/visualizations/time-series/demo/families-and-households/hh-4.pdf
World data
Time before divorce is increasing since 1990 eg. in UK from 9yrs to 12yrs on average for divorce.
https://ourworldindata.org/marriages-and-divorces
