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According to divorcerate.org the percentage is spread out through certain age groups, this is from www.divorcerate.org: "50% of all marriages in the America end in divorce."

The above statement about the divorce rate in America hides all the details about distribution, however.

Age at marriage for those who divorce in America

Age Women Men Under 20 years old 27.6% 11.7% 20 to 24 years old 36.6% 38.8% 25 to 29 years old 16.4% 22.3% 30 to 34 years old 8.5% 11.6% 35 to 39 years old 5.1% 6.5%

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things want to know why because divorce rates are nouns so its a personplace thing or idea

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The divorce rate in the US in 1960 was about 10%. Divorce rate in America drastically rose in the 1980s to over 22%.

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30,870 couples divorced. 36.6% were men who wanted a divorce and 33.8% of the woman wanted one.

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30%

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