Internet Table 1. Marital History for People 15 Years Old and Over by Age, Sex, Race and Ethnicity: Fall 1996 Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: February 8, 2002 (Numbers in thousands. For meaning of symbols, see text) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Total, 15 | 15 to | 20 to | 25 to | 30 to | 35 to | 40 to | 50 to | 60 to | Characteristic | years | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 70 years | and over | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | and over ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- White Non-Hispanic Men Total (in thousands) 74,604 6,518 5,799 6,628 7,425 8,368 14,882 9,818 7,424 7,742 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 27.0 99.1 79.5 46.0 25.5 16.9 10.5 5.1 4.6 4.3 Ever married 73.0 0.9 20.5 54.0 74.5 83.1 89.5 94.9 95.4 95.7 Married Once 55.8 0.9 19.9 51.0 64.1 66.0 62.9 64.4 70.4 75.1 Still Married 1/ 46.5 0.8 18.0 43.5 54.9 55.1 52.2 54.4 60.3 57.6 Married Twice 13.7 - 0.6 2.8 9.7 14.6 21.2 22.8 19.2 16.3 Still Married 1/ 11.0 - 0.5 2.4 8.1 12.0 17.1 18.0 15.8 12.5 Married 3 or more times 3.5 - - 0.2 0.7 2.5 5.4 7.8 5.9 4.4 Still Married 1/ 2.7 - - 0.2 0.5 2.1 4.3 5.7 4.7 3.0 Ever divorced 22.1 - 1.6 8.8 18.2 25.9 35.6 36.9 27.4 16.9 Currently divorced 8.6 - 1.1 6.2 9.2 11.3 13.8 13.2 9.0 4.1 Ever widowed 4.1 - - - 0.3 0.3 1.2 3.3 8.9 24.2 Currently widowed 2.7 - - - 0.2 - 0.6 1.8 5.0 17.9 Women Total (in thousands) 79,268 6,169 5,839 6,635 7,495 8,257 15,077 10,065 8,353 11,378 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 20.1 96.6 64.0 31.1 14.3 10.9 6.8 4.2 3.2 3.9 Ever married 79.9 3.4 36.0 68.9 85.7 89.1 93.2 95.8 96.8 96.1 Married Once 61.7 3.4 34.6 61.3 70.5 67.8 65.3 68.7 74.6 76.7 Still Married 1/ 44.3 2.9 30.1 51.3 59.8 55.9 51.0 53.1 51.2 29.4 Married Twice 14.6 - 1.3 7.0 13.5 17.4 21.9 20.0 17.7 15.7 Still Married 1/ 10.1 - 1.2 5.8 11.3 13.3 16.7 14.3 11.2 6.4 Married 3 or more times 3.6 - - 0.6 1.7 3.8 5.9 7.2 4.4 3.6 Still Married 1/ 2.2 - - 0.4 1.4 2.9 4.1 4.4 2.7 0.9 Ever divorced 23.3 0.1 3.8 14.1 23.5 29.5 38.7 35.1 259.1 16.3 Currently divorced 10.3 0.1 2.5 7.7 10.1 12.8 17.1 16.0 10.6 5.4 Ever widowed 13.0 - 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.8 3.4 9.5 24.3 57.6 Currently widowed 11.3 - 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.0 2.1 6.8 20.3 53.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), 1996 Panel Wave 2 Topical Module. 1/ Includes those currently separated. - Zero or rounds to zero. Internet Table 1. Marital History for People 15 Years Old and Over by Age, Sex, Race and Ethnicity: Fall 1996 Continued Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: February 8, 2002 (Numbers in thousands. For meaning of symbols, see text) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Total, 15 | 15 to | 20 to | 25 to | 30 to | 35 to | 40 to | 50 to | 60 to | Characteristic | years | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 70 years | and over | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | and over ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- White Men Total (in thousands) 83,603 7,621 7,025 7,829 8,737 9,366 16,404 10,603 7,992 8,026 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 28.2 99.0 79.6 45.8 25.9 17.0 10.6 5.1 4.7 4.2 Ever married 71.8 1.0 20.4 54.2 74.1 83.0 89.4 95.0 95.3 95.8 Married Once 55.4 1.0 19.9 51.6 64.7 66.2 63.6 65.0 70.8 75.0 Still Married 1/ 46.5 0.9 18.0 44.5 55.9 55.6 52.7 54.9 60.6 57.4 Married Twice 13.1 - 0.6 2.5 8.8 14.3 20.7 22.5 18.8 16.5 Still Married 1/ 10.5 - 0.5 2.1 7.4 11.6 16.6 17.8 15.5 12.6 Married 3 or more times 3.3 - - 0.2 0.7 2.5 5.1 7.5 5.8 4.3 Still Married 1/ 2.5 - - 0.2 0.4 2.1 4.1 5.5 4.6 3.0 Ever divorced 21.1 - 1.5 7.9 16.6 25.1 34.9 36.3 27.0 16.9 Currently divorced 8.3 - 1.1 5.6 8.4 10.9 13.8 13.0 8.9 4.1 Ever widowed 3.9 - - - 0.3 0.2 1.1 3.4 8.8 24.4 Currently widowed 2.6 - - - 0.2 - 0.5 1.9 4.8 18.1 Women Total (in thousands) 88,262 7,241 6,925 7,825 8,648 9,258 16,544 11,022 8,958 11,841 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 20.9 95.9 63.2 30.8 14.8 11.2 6.9 4.2 3.5 4.2 Ever married 79.1 4.1 36.8 69.2 85.2 88.8 93.1 95.8 96.5 95.8 Married Once 61.6 4.1 35.4 62.1 70.8 68.2 66.0 69.4 74.9 76.6 Still Married 1/ 44.4 3.7 30.8 52.1 60.2 56.1 51.2 52.8 50.9 29.1 Married Twice 14.1 - 1.3 6.6 12.7 17.0 21.5 19.6 17.4 15.6 Still Married 1/ 9.7 - 1.2 5.5 10.7 12.9 16.3 13.9 11.0 6.3 Married 3 or more times 3.4 - - 0.5 1.7 3.5 5.6 6.8 4.3 3.6 Still Married 1/ 2.1 - - 0.4 1.4 2.7 3.8 4.2 2.6 0.9 Ever divorced 22.9 0.1 3.6 13.6 22.2 28.6 37.9 34.6 25.7 16.4 Currently divorced 10.1 0.1 2.4 7.6 9.5 12.4 16.9 16.2 10.8 5.5 Ever widowed 12.3 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.8 3.5 9.6 23.9 57.5 Currently widowed 10.7 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 1.0 2.3 7.0 20.0 53.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), 1996 Panel Wave 2 Topical Module. 1/ Includes those currently separated. - Zero or rounds to zero. Internet Table 1. Marital History for People 15 Years Old and Over by Age, Sex, Race and Ethnicity: Fall 1996 Continued Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: February 8, 2002 (Numbers in thousands. For meaning of symbols, see text) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Total, 15 | 15 to | 20 to | 25 to | 30 to | 35 to | 40 to | 50 to | 60 to | Characteristic | years | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 70 years | and over | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | and over ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Black Men Total (in thousands) 11,006 1,500 1,146 1,138 1,286 1,297 2,074 1,125 788 653 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 45.5 98.9 91.7 61.8 43.4 37.3 23.8 8.9 11.0 7.4 Ever married 54.5 1.1 8.3 38.2 56.6 62.7 76.2 91.1 89.0 92.6 Married Once 41.9 1.1 8.3 36.2 49.5 50.9 56.6 64.7 64.5 58.0 Still Married 1/ 28.6 0.7 8.1 28.7 37.0 36.1 37.1 43.5 39.0 31.3 Married Twice 8.1 - - 1.9 6.0 8.3 13.5 17.7 14.8 14.5 Still Married 1/ 8.1 - - 1.9 6.0 8.3 13.5 17.7 14.8 14.5 Married 3 or more times 1.7 - - - - - 2.4 3.3 5.1 8.5 Still Married 1/ 1.1 - - - - - 1.9 1.8 3.4 4.5 Ever divorced 18.5 0.2 - 4.3 14.1 21.1 32.5 36.4 29.2 33.3 Currently divorced 8.8 0.2 - 2.8 7.3 11.4 16.2 16.0 13.4 11.0 Ever widowed 4.0 - 0.2 1.0 0.2 1.1 1.7 5.1 14.3 32.4 Currently widowed 2.8 - 0.2 0.6 - 0.9 0.9 2.8 9.0 25.0 Women Total (in thousands) 13,380 1,509 1,361 1,424 1,518 1,531 2,478 1,418 1,057 1,086 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 40.0 98.8 83.7 57.7 39.4 33.6 20.9 10.2 6.3 5.8 Ever married 60.0 1.2 16.3 42.3 60.6 66.4 79.1 89.8 93.7 94.2 Married Once 47.8 1.2 15.5 41.1 54.7 53.8 59.8 67.6 69.9 69.4 Still Married 1/ 24.1 0.9 12.3 30.4 36.0 29.4 30.1 29.0 25.7 16.7 Married Twice 10.6 - 0.8 1.2 5.8 11.5 17.3 18.5 18.5 21.5 Still Married 1/ 5.6 - 0.6 0.8 4.7 7.1 12.0 9.1 7.7 3.8 Married 3 or more times 1.6 - - - 0.1 1.2 2.0 3.7 5.2 3.2 Still Married 1/ 0.7 - - - 0.1 0.6 1.4 1.7 1.6 1.0 Ever divorced 20.6 - 1.2 6.2 17.0 27.0 35.2 37.7 33.3 20.6 Currently divorced 12.4 - 0.6 5.3 11.5 17.5 21.1 2.8 19.4 7.2 Ever widowed 11.9 - - 0.3 0.4 2.0 6.1 18.8 38.3 66.6 Currently widowed 10.7 - - - 0.4 1.3 5.3 16.7 33.1 63.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), 1996 Panel Wave 2 Topical Module. 1/ Includes those currently separated. - Zero or rounds to zero. Internet Table 1. Marital History for People 15 Years Old and Over by Age, Sex, Race and Ethnicity: Fall 1996 Continued Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: February 8, 2002 (Numbers in thousands. For meaning of symbols, see text) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Total, 15 | 15 to | 20 to | 25 to | 30 to | 35 to | 40 to | 50 to | 60 to | Characteristic | years | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 70 years | and over | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | and over ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Asian Men Total (in thousands) 3,345 379 368 366 402 369 727 335 198 200 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 37.6 100.0 94.0 67.8 40.5 10.8 9.0 1.8 2.9 1.8 Ever married 62.4 - 6.0 32.2 59.5 89.2 91.0 98.2 97.1 98.2 Married Once 55.4 - 6.0 30.5 54.6 82.0 77.3 88.4 85.8 84.7 Still Married 1/ 50.1 - 4.6 26.5 48.0 77.6 70.2 83.9 83.0 62.8 Married Twice 5.2 - - 0.9 4.0 6.2 9.2 7.6 11.2 7.8 Still Married 1/ 5.2 - - 0.9 4.0 6.2 9.2 7.6 11.2 7.8 Married 3 or more times 1.1 - - - 0.9 0.9 2.2 1.1 - 4.7 Still Married 1/ 0.9 - - - 0.9 0.9 1.5 1.1 - 4.7 Ever divorced 9.2 - - 4.6 10.6 10.2 18.9 12.4 5.8 9.5 Currently divorced 3.8 - - 3.6 5.7 3.1 8.5 4.7 - 1.4 Ever widowed 2.5 - - 0.9 - - 2.3 0.9 6.8 23.6 Currently widowed 1.4 - - - - - 0.8 - 1.4 18.3 Women Total (in thousands) 3,796 368 360 391 473 417 804 439 317 226 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 26.7 100.0 76.6 41.5 18.4 4.6 5.1 9.9 3.7 2.9 Ever married 73.3 - 23.4 58.5 81.6 95.4 94.9 90.1 96.3 97.1 Married Once 65.7 - 23.4 57.1 75.2 86.8 81.8 74.6 90.2 86.4 Still Married 1/ 52.8 - 21.2 53.1 70.0 79.0 69.3 57.0 58.7 29.9 Married Twice 7.0 - - 1.4 6.4 8.6 11.9 13.8 6.1 7.7 Still Married 1/ 5.3 - - 1.4 4.8 7.8 10.1 11.4 2.7 - Married 3 or more times 0.6 - - - - - 1.2 1.7 - 3.0 Still Married 1/ 0.4 - - 0.1 0.5 0.7 2.3 2.5 3.3 4.3 Ever divorced 11.4 - 2.2 5.4 9.8 13.7 21.7 20.9 4.7 8.3 Currently divorced 5.5 - 2.2 4.0 4.5 5.8 10.7 8.5 3.6 1.6 Ever widowed 8.2 - - - 1.2 0.5 1.7 11.9 30.4 62.9 Currently widowed 7.8 - - - 0.8 0.5 1.7 9.5 28.8 62.9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), 1996 Panel Wave 2 Topical Module. 1/ Includes those currently separated. - Zero or rounds to zero. Internet Table 1. Marital History for People 15 Years Old and Over by Age, Sex, Race and Ethnicity: Fall 1996 Continued Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: February 8, 2002 (Numbers in thousands. For meaning of symbols, see text) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Total, 15 | 15 to | 20 to | 25 to | 30 to | 35 to | 40 to | 50 to | 60 to | Characteristic | years | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 70 years | and over | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | years | and over ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hispanic (of any race) Men Total (in thousands) 9,911 1,248 1,317 1,308 1,449 1,113 1,684 860 625 306 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 38.4 98.6 80.0 44.7 30.0 19.7 11.7 4.6 5.9 2.1 Ever married 61.6 1.4 20.0 55.3 70.0 80.3 88.3 95.4 94.1 97.9 Married Once 52.0 1.4 19.6 54.8 65.3 66.3 69.1 72.5 76.1 70.6 Still Married 1/ 44.6 1.2 18.1 49.7 58.7 58.2 56.8 58.8 64.0 50.5 Married Twice 6.2 - 0.4 0.5 3.4 9.0 12.0 15.4 11.3 15.5 Still Married 1/ 6.2 - 0.4 0.5 3.4 9.0 12.0 15.4 11.3 15.5 Married 3 or more times 1.5 - - - 0.2 1.7 3.1 3.8 4.8 4.5 Still Married 1/ 1.2 - - - 0.2 1.5 2.4 2.6 4.0 2.8 Ever divorced 13.4 0.2 1.1 2.9 8.4 19.0 29.0 29.1 21.1 21.1 Currently divorced 5.8 0.2 0.8 2.4 3.9 8.0 14.0 10.3 6.8 5.4 Ever widowed 2.0 - - 0.5 - 0.3 0.9 4.2 7.3 29.0 Currently widowed 1.3 - - 0.5 - - 0.6 3.1 3.3 21.3 Women Total (in thousands) 9,913 1,177 1,212 1,295 1,258 1,113 1,662 1,013 665 521 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Never married 29.3 91.7 59.8 30.5 19.5 13.3 8.9 6.7 6.9 9.0 Ever married 70.7 8.2 40.2 69.5 80.5 86.7 91.1 93.3 93.1 91.0 Married Once 60.3 8.2 38.4 65.8 71.7 71.9 72.4 74.8 77.0 75.7 Still Married 1/ 44.3 7.7 33.4 55.0 60.7 58.4 51.9 48.0 46.4 21.9 Married Twice 9.3 - 1.8 3.7 7.2 13.8 17.0 15.9 14.2 13.2 Still Married 1/ 6.3 - 1.8 3.4 6.7 9.7 11.3 9.5 9.8 3.9 Married 3 or more times 1.1 - - - 1.6 1.0 1.6 2.6 2.0 2.2 Still Married 1/ 0.8 - - - 1.4 0.6 1.1 1.9 1.2 0.7 Ever divorced 16.6 - 3.1 10.8 14.0 20.8 30.2 29.6 23.8 18.5 Currently divorced 8.7 - 1.3 7.4 5.7 9.6 15.9 17.8 13.2 7.8 Ever widowed 6.5 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.9 1.5 4.5 11.7 19.3 55.2 Currently widowed 5.8 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.8 0.6 3.5 10.0 16.8 53.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), 1996 Panel Wave 2 Topical Module. 1/ Includes those currently separated. - Zero or rounds to zero.