Table 7.
Marriage indicators for men and women, 2006 MLSFH and RMH
| Men | Women | |||
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| Variables | 2006 | RMH | 2006 | RMH |
| Age at first marriagea | 22.2 (4.1) | 22.0 (4.2) | 17.8 (3.5) | 17.7 (3.3) |
| Number of times married | ||||
| One | 52.5 | 48.8 | 67.6 | 65.9 |
| Two | 30.6 | 31.4 | 24.4 | 24.5 |
| Three or more | 16.9 | 19.8 | 8.0 | 9.6 |
| Number of times divorced | ||||
| Zero | 66.2 | 62.8 | 68.0 | 66.5 |
| One | 22.9 | 24.3 | 24.8 | 25.0 |
| Two or more | 10.9 | 13.0 | 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Total | 763 | 763 | 1174 | 1174 |
Note: Standard deviations are in parentheses.
a
The number of men and women with data on age at first marriage is 711 and 1,174, respectively.