divorce
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Question 4b. If currently married or widowed: Have you ever been divorced or legally separated?
Overview
For further details see the official GSS documentation.
Counts by year:
year | iap | no | no answer | yes | don't know | skipped on web | Total |
1972 | 314 | 1078 | 38 | 183 | - | - | 1613 |
1973 | 305 | 1035 | 6 | 158 | - | - | 1504 |
1974 | 298 | 1015 | 5 | 166 | - | - | 1484 |
1975 | 344 | 969 | 3 | 174 | - | - | 1490 |
1976 | 356 | 978 | 10 | 155 | - | - | 1499 |
1977 | 390 | 947 | 14 | 179 | - | - | 1530 |
1978 | 418 | 928 | 6 | 180 | - | - | 1532 |
1980 | 415 | 872 | 12 | 169 | - | - | 1468 |
1982 | 645 | 980 | 7 | 228 | - | - | 1860 |
1983 | 472 | 938 | 4 | 185 | - | - | 1599 |
1984 | 490 | 809 | 7 | 167 | - | - | 1473 |
1985 | 502 | 837 | 6 | 189 | - | - | 1534 |
1986 | 474 | 806 | 4 | 186 | - | - | 1470 |
1987 | 686 | 910 | 9 | 214 | - | - | 1819 |
1988 | 532 | 761 | 6 | 182 | - | - | 1481 |
1989 | 537 | 809 | 5 | 186 | - | - | 1537 |
1990 | 472 | 700 | 6 | 194 | - | - | 1372 |
1991 | 545 | 768 | 4 | 200 | - | - | 1517 |
1993 | 574 | 812 | 7 | 213 | - | - | 1606 |
1994 | 1163 | 1398 | 8 | 422 | 1 | - | 2992 |
1996 | 1230 | 1269 | 15 | 389 | 1 | - | 2904 |
1998 | 1202 | 1242 | 22 | 366 | - | - | 2832 |
2000 | 1265 | 1172 | 23 | 357 | - | - | 2817 |
2002 | 1249 | 1155 | - | 361 | - | - | 2765 |
2004 | 1129 | 1278 | 3 | 402 | - | - | 2812 |
2006 | 1968 | 1870 | 6 | 665 | 1 | - | 4510 |
2008 | 882 | 859 | 5 | 277 | - | - | 2023 |
2010 | 971 | 813 | 2 | 258 | - | - | 2044 |
2012 | 911 | 799 | 1 | 263 | - | - | 1974 |
2014 | 1167 | 1019 | 6 | 346 | - | - | 2538 |
2016 | 1403 | 1084 | 6 | 374 | - | - | 2867 |
2018 | 1148 | 896 | 6 | 298 | - | - | 2348 |
2021 | 1722 | 1695 | 1 | 605 | - | 9 | 4032 |
2022 | 1821 | 1237 | 8 | 475 | - | 3 | 3544 |
2024 | 1703 | 1207 | 1 | 397 | 1 | - | 3309 |
Total | 29703 | 35945 | 272 | 9763 | 4 | 12 | 75699 |