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| Table 13 Mean and Median Age by Race and Previous Marital Status for Brides and Grooms: Indiana, 1997 |
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| Race and Previous Marital Status |
Mean Age | Median Age | ||
| Bride | Groom | Bride | Groom | |
All Races: Never Married |
24.2 | 26.1 | 23.0 | 25.0 |
| Divorced | 36.2 | 39.0 | 35.0 | 38.0 |
| Widowed | 54.9 | 61.7 | 55.0 | 64.0 |
| Unknown | 26.7 | 30.1 | 24.0 | 27.0 |
White: Never Married |
23.8 | 25.8 | 23.0 | 25.0 |
| Divorced | 36.0 | 38.9 | 35.0 | 38.0 |
| Widowed | 55.2 | 62.0 | 55.0 | 64.0 |
| Unknown | 26.5 | 30.0 | 24.0 | 27.0 |
Black: Never Married |
28.0 | 29.3 | 27.0 | 28.0 |
| Divorced | 39.2 | 41.0 | 38.0 | 40.0 |
| Widowed | 51.2 | 58.3 | 52.0 | 58.0 |
| Unknown | 28.2 | 33.0 | 27.5 | 30.0 |
NOTES: 1. Divorced includes Annulments. 2. "All Races" includes Other and Unknown race categories. SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Data Analysis Team |
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