Why do people get divorced? But it isn't all good news for married folk because U.S. divorce rates remain high – the 13th highest rate in the world, per the World Population Review.

Similar to trends in divorce, marriage rates have also dropped steadily from 10.6 per 1,000 people in 1969. In 2022, 2,065,905 couples married—a rate of 6.2 marriages per 1,000 people.

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 ...

Similar to trends in divorce, marriage rates have also dropped steadily from 10.6 per 1,000 people in 1969. In 2022, 2,065,905 couples married—a rate of 6.2 marriages per 1,000 people. These ...

On the other end of the spectrum, Vermont reported the lowest divorce rate in the U.S. at just 9.2 divorces per 1,000 married women. The other four states making up the five areas with the lowest ...

The divorce rate among Americans age 50 and older has doubled since the 1990s. A noticeable trend is emerging among couples over 50-- deciding to end their long-term marriages. This phenomenon ...

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.

The divorce rate has doubled since 1990 for Americans over 55. For couples over 65, the rate has tripled. And in financial terms, few “gray divorcees” are better off.

The list of states with the lowest divorce rates is odd as well. Massachusetts tops it at one per 1,000, followed by Illinois at 1.3. Utah is not on the top 10 list, even though divorce among ...

Divorce Rate in America Is Highest in These 5 States If you're looking to get married and stay that way, you might not want to reside in one of these five states. These states have the highest ...

In other words, divorce can compel women to remarry for financial reasons. Between 2000 and 2022, the divorce rate fell from 4.0 per 1000 to 2.4 per 1000. What happened?

Divorce rates have shown a decline, from 3.3 per 1,000 in 2002 to a low of 1.6 in 2020, also the lowest rate in 20 years, with a slight increase to 2.8 by 2022, according to data from National ...