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BBC NewsUS marriage rates at all-time low: Why?CBS News(CBS) Why are fewer Americans getting married these days? A new report shows the current number of married adults has dropped to a record low of 51 percent. For a dose of perspective, back in 1960, 72 percent of US adults ages 18 and older were married ...US marriages slump to record lowBBC NewsUS Married Couples At Record LowMyStateline.comBarely Half of US Adults Are Married – A Record LowPew Social and Demographic TrendsNPR -Washington Post -WQADall 41 news articles »

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  • FastStats
    Data are for the U.S. Number of marriages: 2,065,905. Marriage rate: 6.2 per 1,000 total population. Number of divorces: 673,989 (45 reporting States and D.C.) Divorce rate: 2.4 per 1,000 population (45 reporting States and D.C.) Sources: National Marriage and Divorce Rate Trends for 2000-2022 [PDF – 120 KB] (data shown are provisional 2022)
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    Marriage rates: United States, 1900–2018. NOTES: Rates are per 1,000 population. Alaska was included beginning in 1959, and Hawaii beginning in 1960. California was excluded in 1991, Louisiana in 2006, and Georgia in 2013 and 2014. SOURCE: NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Marriage. Table. Marriage numbers and rates: United States, 1900 ...
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