Marriage and Divorce Rates, Unmarried Birth Percent in Massachusetts

NEVADA 40.5 HAWAII 18.8 ARKANSAS 11.1 A Marriage Rate in Massachusetts for past 10 years TENNESSEE 9.3 IDAHO 9.1 Top 5 state Marriage Rates Marriage Rate 6.2 5.9 5.9 5.7 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.6 Bottom 5 state Marriage Rates NEW JERSEY 5.2 GEORGIA 5.4 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 CONNECTICUT 5.5 PENNSYLVANIA 5.5 WISCONSIN 5.6 NEVADA 6.1 ARKANSAS 5.5 OKLAHOMA 5 WEST VIRGINIA 4.9 Divorce Rate in Massachusetts for past 10 years WYOMING 4.8 Top 5 state Divorce Rates Divorce Rate 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.6 2.7 Bottom 5 state Divorce Rates IOWA 2.3 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 MASSACHUSETTS 2.4 ILLINOIS 2.5 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2.5 PENNSYLVANIA 2.7 A Percent of Births to Unmarried Mothers in Massachusetts for past 10 years MISSISSIPPI 54.0% LOUISIANA 52.7% NEW MEXICO 51.3% FLORIDA 47.9% SOUTH CAROLINA 47.3% Top 5 State Percent 34 35% 35% 35 34 33% 30 329% Unmarried Birth Percent Bottom 5 State Percent UTAH 8.6% COLORADO 22.4% IDAHO 27.8% WASHINGTON 32.1% MINNESOTA 32.3% 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 REFERENCES: www.cdc.gov Rates are per 1,000 total population residing in area" for the first two graphs. The Unmarried Births is actually a percent of total births. www.kidscount.org