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The divorce rate in the US increased overall during the 20th century, peaking at 22.6% in 1980 before declining. In 2018, 15.7% of women experienced divorce compared to 4.1% in 1900. The percentage of ever-married women who were currently separated or divorced increased from under 1% in 1900 to 21% in 2018, while the percentage who were currently married declined from 83% to 67% over the same period. Rates of separation and divorce varied by race and ethnicity as well as educational attainment.

Author
Alexandra Enache
Language
EN