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| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 1C3 Marriages of divorced persons, 1951 to 1997 |
Year |
Divorces1 |
Number
of divorced persons |
Divorced persons remarried per cent divorced in previous year |
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Males |
Females |
Males |
Females |
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| 1951-55 | 2,263 |
1,404 |
1,508 |
61.4 |
65.9 |
| 1956-60 | 1,785 |
1,202 |
1,265 |
65.5 |
68.9 |
| 1961-65 | 2,246 |
1,297 |
1,335 |
62.6 |
64.4 |
| 1966-70 | 4,051 |
1,959 |
2,007 |
53.4 |
54.7 |
| 1971-75 | 6,599 |
3,309 |
3,343 |
56.5 |
57.1 |
| 1976-80 | 9,065 |
5,099 |
4,808 |
59.1 |
55.8 |
| 1981-85 | 11,942 |
6,071 |
5,633 |
53.5 |
49.7 |
| 1986-90 | 12,067 |
7,005 |
6,615 |
57.3 |
54.1 |
| 1991-95 | 12,609 |
7,729 |
7,496 |
61.3 |
59.5 |
| 1989 | 11,659 |
7,224 |
6,832 |
63.0 |
59.6 |
| 1990 | 12,272 |
7,108 |
6,869 |
61.0 |
58.9 |
| 1991 | 12,399 |
7,344 |
7,048 |
59.8 |
57.4 |
| 1992 | 12,479 |
8,027 |
7,935 |
64.7 |
64.0 |
| 1993 | 12,787 |
7,879 |
7,469 |
63.1 |
59.9 |
| 1994 | 13,133 |
7,654 |
7,487 |
59.9 |
58.6 |
| 1995 | 12,249 |
7,741 |
7,542 |
58.9 |
57.4 |
| 1996 | 12,308 |
8,048 |
7,718 |
65.7 |
63.0 |
| 1997 | 12,222 | 7,845 | 7,621 | 63.7 | 61.9 |
Source: General Register Office (Scotland) |
| 1 Including nullities. |
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