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About 2% of same-sex couples divorce annually, a similar rate as opposite-sex marriages. ... Black men and women had the highest divorce rates: 22.6 and 24.5, respectively.
White wife/Black husband marriages show twice the divorce rate of White wife/White husband couples by the 10th year of marriage, [25] whereas Black wife/White husband marriages are 44% less likely to end in divorce than White wife/White husband couples over the same period. [25]
For African Americans who do marry, the rate of divorce is higher than White Americans. While the trend is the same for both African Americans and White Americans, with at least half of marriages for the two groups ending in divorce, the rate of divorce tends to be consistently higher for African Americans. [71]
White wife/Black husband marriages are twice as likely to divorce by the 10th year of marriage compared to White/White couples. [95] Conversely, White men/non-White women couples show either very little or no differences in divorce rates. [ 95 ]
In 2022, the divorce rate was 2.4 per 1,000 people. Although that isn’t the lowest it has ever been – in 2021, it was 2.3 – it continues a downward trend, according to the data.
Indeed, data from the National Center for Health Statistics shows that the divorce rate in the United States was 4 per 1,000 people in 2000, but the rate had dropped considerably down to 2.4 per ...
This is divorces per 1,000 population per year. [1] For example, if a city has 10,000 people living in it, and 30 couples divorce in one year, then the crude divorce rate for that year is 3 divorces per 1,000 residents.
Both marriage and divorce rates declined in the U.S. from 2011 to 2021, according to the most recent statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau. The U.S. divorce rate recently hit a 50-year low, the ...