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Table 12
Marriage Rates by Age and Previous Marital Status
for Brides and Grooms
Indiana, 1998

All
Marriages

All
Marriages

Previous Marital Status

Never Married Divorced Widowed
Bride Groom Bride Groom Bride Groom Bride Groom
47.7 59.4 56.3 49.0 77.3 101.0 5.7 350.9
Age:

<18

5.5 0.9 5.4 0.9 25.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
18-19 44.5 18.1 43.6 18.0 97.4 37.6 0.0 0.0
20-24 103.0 71.7 100.0 70.3 131.2 107.4 40.2 90.9
25-29 121.1 113.0 115.1 107.7 133.8 135.4 56.5 108.8
30-34 88.8 93.4 64.6 77.1 113.6 119.5 47.5 124.0
35-44 73.5 90.2 42.4 56.4 88.7 111.8 50.4 111.7
45-54 47.9 81.4 15.5 21.1 61.7 102.5 27.7 100.6
55-64 13.3 43.0 2.8 4.8 22.6 57.7 8.9 50.2
65 + 2.2 15.0 0.7 1.2 5.0 20.6 2.0 16.8
Unknown - - - - - - -

NOTES:

1. Rates per 1,000 population in the same bride/groom marital status category.
2. Divorced includes Annulments.
3. Rates for the "All Marriages" columns are based on the unmarried population in the specified age group.
4. Rates in the "All Marriages" row are based on the unmarried population age 15+.
5. Rates in the "<18" age row are based on the population age 15-17.
6. Cell counts can be found in Table 11 and Population bases in Table 14.

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team

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