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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 25.
Published in final edited form as: Demogr Res. 2009 Jun 30;20:279–312. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2009.20.13

Table 1. Distribution of marital status by age and sex, ACDIS 2000 and 2006.

Age groups in years
18-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44

n % n % n % n % n %
Women, 2000
Never married 6173 99 3709 89 2390 73 1677 62 1123 49
Ever married, of which: 62 1 422 11 864 27 1024 38 1175 51
 Currently married 56 90 387 92 754 87 830 81 881 75
 Widowed 3 5 26 6 86 10 143 14 238 20
 Divorced 0 0 2 0 6 1 20 2 15 1
 Separated 3 5 7 2 18 2 31 3 41 3
Women, 2006
Never married 6974 99 3781 93 2672 82 1616 65 1175 55
Ever married, of which: 61 1 272 7 598 18 852 35 948 45
 Currently married 59 97 263 97 534 89 698 82 697 74
 Widowed 2 3 9 3 60 10 132 15 218 23
 Divorced 0 0 0 0 4 1 8 1 12 1
 Separated 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 2 21 2
Men, 2000
Never married 5486 100 3504 98 2240 85 1544 66 975 52
Ever married, of which: 6 0 84 2 409 15 804 34 886 48
 Currently married 4 67 81 96 393 96 773 96 837 94
 Widowed 1 17 2 2 7 2 12 1 22 2
 Divorced 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 1 4 0
 Separated 1 17 1 1 7 2 13 2 23 3
Men, 2006
Never married 6712 100 3708 99 2508 91 1442 73 947 56
Ever married, of which: 6 0 54 1 252 9 544 27 755 44
 Currently married 4 67 49 91 249 99 523 96 719 95
 Widowed 1 17 5 9 1 0 13 2 24 3
 Divorced 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
 Separated 1 17 0 0 2 1 8 1 7 1
Age groups in years
45-49 50-54 55-59 60+ Total

n % n % n % n % n %
Women, 2000
Never married 502 37 387 31 226 24 357 11 16544 65
Ever married, of which: 866 63 881 69 721 76 2904 89 8919 35
 Currently married 590 68 547 62 390 54 805 28 5240 59
 Widowed 218 25 283 32 298 41 2002 69 3297 37
 Divorced 17 2 10 1 14 2 20 1 104 1
 Separated 41 5 41 5 19 3 77 3 278 3
Women, 2006
Never married 858 46 454 37 326 30 472 14 18328 69
Ever married, of which: 1017 54 765 63 757 70 2816 86 8086 31
 Currently married 697 69 456 60 378 50 720 26 4502 56
 Widowed 282 28 275 36 351 46 2033 72 3362 42
 Divorced 12 1 8 1 7 1 16 1 67 1
 Separated 26 3 26 3 21 3 47 2 155 2
Men, 2000
Never married 593 41 380 36 242 31 406 21 15370 72
Ever married, of which: 842 59 664 64 546 69 1542 79 5783 28
 Currently married 800 95 611 92 504 92 1354 88 5357 93
 Widowed 26 3 33 5 35 6 158 10 296 5
 Divorced 2 0 5 1 2 0 10 1 31 1
 Separated 14 2 15 2 5 1 20 1 99 2
Men, 2000
Never married 632 45 351 33 251 32 368 20 16919 77
Ever married, of which: 764 55 723 67 522 68 1434 80 5054 23
 Currently married 716 94 670 93 486 93 1264 88 4680 93
 Widowed 35 5 38 5 32 6 158 11 307 6
 Divorced 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 11 0
 Separated 11 1 14 2 3 1 10 1 56 1