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While state-controlled divorce forms in the US do not ask religious affiliation, private studies can pole a sampling of divorced people and claim to have yielded the following in a report by the Barma Group in 2009:
Population Segment Have been divorced #of interviews
All adults 33% 3792
Evangelical Christians 26% 339Non-evangelical born again Chrisitans 33% 1373
Notional Christians 33% 1488
Associated with non Christian faith 38% 197
Atheist or agnostic 30% 269
All born again Christians 32% 1712
All non born again Christians 33% 2080
Protestant 34% 1997
Catholic 28% 875
Upscale 22% 450
Downscale 39% 367 Conservative 28% 1343 Moderate 33% 1720
Liberal 37% 474
(Source: The Barna Group, Ventura, CA)
http://www.barna.org/barna-update/article/15-familykids/42-new-marriage-and-divorce-statistics-released
A previous study reported in 1999:
Denomination (in order of decreasing divorce rate)
% who have been divorced
Non-denominational ** 34%
Baptists 29%
Mainline Protestants 25%
Mormons 24%
Catholics 21%
Lutherans 21%
Religion % have been divorced
Jews 30%
Born-again Christians 27%
Other Christians 24%
Atheists, Agnostics 21%
Population Segment Have Been Divorced No. of Interviews
White 32% 2641African-American 36% 464
Hispanic 31% 458
Asian 20% 128
I have no affiliation with the Barna Group and do not otherwise vouch for the accuracy or methods of their study.
Steve wilkus
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What is the divorce rate for interracial marriages?
About the same as other marriages.
What percent of marriages end in divorce?
Between 43% and 50% of marriages end in divorce.
What is the divorce rate of Catholic marriages?
In the early 21st century, the divorce rate for most Catholic marriages is about the same as non-Catholic marriages - 50% or so, UNLESS they are practicing natural family planning (in other words, living as God intended them to) in which case the divorce rate is between 0.2% and 3%.
What is the divorce rate for same-sex marriages?
The divorce rate for same-sex marriages is generally lower than that of opposite-sex marriages. Research suggests that factors such as societal acceptance, legal barriers, and relationship dynamics contribute to this difference. However, divorce rates can vary depending on factors such as location, age, and length of marriage.
What is Divorce rate for fourth marriage?
The divorce rate for fourth marriages is difficult to pinpoint accurately as it varies depending on the source and methodology used. However, generally the divorce rate for subsequent marriages tends to be higher than for first marriages. Marriage success is influenced by multiple factors including personal circumstances, communication, and commitment.
How many marriages per day in India?
As of 2011 CE, the divorce rate in the Republic of India is 1.01 for every thousand marriages annually.
What is the divorce rate of marriages between US citizens and immigrants?
it is higher than the national average.
Percentage of divorce for second marriages?
Figures vary. it is difficult to find figures which come from unbiased spurces. 50% of first marriages, 67% of second and 74% of third marriages end in divorce, according to Jennifer Baker of the Forest Institute of Professional Psychology in Springfield, Missouri.
What are the divorce statistics?
in the world or the united states???Number of marriages: 2,162,000Marriage rate: 7.1 per 1,000 total populationDivorce rate: 3.5 per 1,000 population (44 reporting States and D.C.)
What is the divorce rate for gay and lesbian couples?
Because gays and lesbians have had to fight for their right to marry, the divorce rate is significantly lower than that of straight marriages. However, relationships are relationships and unfortunately sometimes they end.
What is the divorce rate in Canada for 2009?
38% according to a recent news article: "The divorce rate in Canada has been holding steady in recent years at around 38 per cent -- meaning about 380 out of every 1,000 marriages will dissolve within 30 years. But the divorce rate worsens for second and third marriages, providing additional risk for children" http://www.theprovince.com/life/parenting/High+school+dropout+rate+rises+children+whose+parents+divorce+study+finds/1473172/story.html#
What is the divorce rate in Canada?
As of 2010 there were 33,739,900 people and in 2010 - 2011, 2.46 per 1,000 divorces. The statistics prove that divorce is lowering.
