Marriage and Divorce
Data are for the U.S.
- Number of marriages: 2,118,000
- Marriage rate: 6.8 per 1,000 total population
- Divorce rate: 3.6 per 1,000 population (44 reporting States and D.C.)
Sources: National Marriage and Divorce Rate Trends (data shown are provisional 2011)
More Data
- Detailed marriage and divorce tables by state
- First Marriages in the United States: Data From the 2006–2010 National Survey of Family Growth [PDF - 419 KB]
- First Premarital Cohabitation in the United States: 2006–2010 National Survey of Family Growth [PDF - 227 KB]
- Marriage, Cohabitation, and Men's Use of Preventive Health Care Services
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- National Center for Health Statistics
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