The number of unmarried Americans has reached a historic high. The South and West had the highest rates of divorce. The Northeast ranked the lowest of the four regions. A first-of-its-kind Census Bureau analysis of marriage and divorce rates by region. may tell us about the state of marriage in America today. (Original broadcast graphics by Joey Chou.)
  • The number of unmarried Americans has reached a historic high.
  • The South and West had the highest rates of divorce.
  • The Northeast ranked the lowest of the four regions.

A first-of-its-kind Census Bureau analysis of marriage and divorce rates by region. may tell us about the state of marriage in America today.

(Original broadcast graphics by Joey Chou.)

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