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      • According to the National Center for Family and Marriage Research, the divorce rate in the U.S. rose from 14.9 per thousand married women in 1970 to a peak of 22.8 in 1980. It subsequently fell back to 15.7 per thousand in 2018, a fall of over 30 per cent since 1980.
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  2. Apr 6, 2021 · Change in the Divorce Rate in the U.S., 1900-2018. Almost four times as many women experienced a divorce in 2018 compared to 1900, with rates of 15.7 and 4.1, respectively. The peak divorce rate of 22.6 occurred in 1980 but has since declined.

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  3. Jun 5, 2023 · Divorce rates generally increased from the 19th century through the 1950s. The 1970s saw a larger increase in divorce rates; no-fault divorce was established in 1969 in California and other states followed suit. The US has generally seen a decline in divorce since the start of the 21st century.

  4. Change in the Divorce Rate in the U.S., 1900-2022. The rate of women experiencing a divorce has nearly quadrupled from 4.1 per 1,000 married women in 1900 to 14.6 in 2022. Generally, the U.S. divorce rate has declined since reaching its peak of 22.6 in 1980.

  5. Jan 30, 2019 · The INSIDER data team examined divorce rates over the past 150 years and found some interesting trends. Divorce rates steadily increased from the mid-1800s to the 1950s.

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  6. Jun 24, 2024 · According to the National Center for Family and Marriage Research, the divorce rate in the U.S. rose from 14.9 per thousand married women in 1970 to a peak of 22.8 in 1980. It subsequently...

  7. How have divorce rates changed over time? Are divorces on the rise across the world? In the chart here we show the crude divorce rate – the number of divorces per 1,000 people in the country.

  8. From 1960 to 2007, the percentage of American women who were married fell from 66% to 51%, and the percentage of men who were married fell from 69% to 55%. Yet at the same time, the number of cohabiting couples increased fourteen-fold — from 439,000 to more than 6.4 million.