This statistic displays the number of marriages in the USA from 1990 to 2017. In 2017, there were around 2.24 million marriages in the United States.
The divorce rate in the United States can be accessed here.
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This statistic displays the number of marriages in the USA from 1990 to 2017. In 2017, there were around 2.24 million marriages in the United States.
The divorce rate in the United States can be accessed here.
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This statistic displays the number of marriages in the USA from 1990 to 2017. In 2017, there were around 2.24 million marriages in the United States.
The divorce rate in the United States can be accessed here.
Show moreThe divorce rate in the United States can be accessed here.
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- November 2018
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- United States
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- 1990 to 2017
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* Excludes data for Louisiana.
Data for 1990 to 2000 can be found here.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2017
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* Excludes data for Louisiana.
Data for 1990 to 2000 can be found here.
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