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Divorce Statistics
Title: Divorce Statistics
Category: Social Sciences / Current Issues
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Divorce Statistics
Belarus has the highest divorce percentage in the world with 66% of its married couples getting divorced
Albania had the world's lowest divorce percentage with only 5% of its couples getting divorced
In Canada, 43% of marriages end in divorce
In 1997, Canada granted 69 088 divorces while the United States granted 1 163 000 divorces
In 1999, 1 417 000 Canadians and 19 400 000 Americans were divorced (about 9.8% of United States' total population)
The average age of males at divorce is 42, and the average age of females at divorce
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average age of females at divorce is 39.4
The average duration of marriages in Canada is 13.7 years
The fifth year of marriage had the highest divorce rate
In 1999, 4% of Canadian males and 5% of Canadian women were divorced
In 1998, there were approximately 36 252 dependent children involved in a divorce
In 60% of divorce custody cases, the mother receives the child/ children
In 30% of divorce cases the parents have joint custody
Single-parent families account for 46% of children living in poverty
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