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Number, Timing, and Duration of Marriages and Divorces in the United States: June 1975

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Number, Timing, and Duration of Marriages and Divorces in the United States: June 1975

October 1976

P20-297

Introduction

Download Number, Timing, and Duration of Marriages and Divorces in the United States: June 1975 [PDF - 3.8 MB]

This report presents results of a study of the material history of men and women that was conducted in June 1975 by the Bureau of the Census. The analysis covers the number of times adults born since 1900 have married, their ages at marrige and divorce, and the number of years between marriage and divorce and between divorce and remarriage.

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Tables

Table 1. Year of Birth by Current Marital Status, Whether (and How) The First Marriage Ended, Number of Times Married, Race, Spanish, Origin, and Sex, for Persons Who Were Born Between January 1900 and December 1959: Survey Date: June 1975 [1.1 MB]

Table 3. Period When Divorce Occurred After First Marriage by Year of Birth and Sex, for Persons Whose Married First Marriage Ended in Divorce and Who Were Born Between January 1900 and December 1959: Survey Date June 1975 [<1.0 MB]

Table 4. Period When Divorce Occurred After Second Marriage by Year of Birth and Sex, for Persons Married Twice Whose Second Marriage Ended in Divorce and Who Were Born Between January 1900 and December 1959: Survey Date June 1975 [<1.0 MB]

Table 5. Interval Between Marriage and Divorce and Interval Between Divorce and Remarriage, by Number of Times Married and Year of Birth, for Men Born Between 1900 and 1949 and Women Born Between 1900 and 1954: Survey Date June 1975 [<1.0 MB]

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