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Table A-6.5
Duration-specific divorce rate (per 10,000), Canada, marriage cohorts 1953-1954 to 2002-2003

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Year	Number of marriages per year	Marriage cohort	Number of marriages	Length of marriage (in years)
Year	Number of marriages per year	Marriage cohort	Number of marriages	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	Year of observation	T.D.R.¹
1954	128,629	1953 to 1954	129,832	Empty cell															50	74	64	62	71	86	82	78	75	70	62	1979	3,180
1955	128,029	1954 to 1955	128,329	Empty cell														57	73	65	68	69	85	85	83	75	70	68	65	1980	3,275
1956	132,713	1955 to 1956	130,371	Empty cell													59	83	71	73	77	87	90	90	89	78	74	69	72	1981	3,525
1957	133,186	1956 to 1957	132,950	Empty cell												67	82	76	75	78	92	105	96	87	85	84	75	75	66	1982	3,653
1958	131,525	1957 to 1958	132,356	Empty cell											61	79	81	81	83	91	101	97	92	84	82	78	77	72	63	1983	3,518
1959	132,722	1958 to 1959	132,124	Empty cell										68	91	82	80	86	96	105	103	92	89	80	77	84	77	68	67	1984	3,304
1960	130,338	1959 to 1960	131,530	Empty cell									70	93	95	91	97	111	111	110	100	95	90	84	90	87	76	67	64	1985	3,118
1961	128,475	1960 to 1961	129,407	Empty cell								73	97	95	95	97	119	119	116	108	100	95	95	95	94	81	78	64	80	1986	3,908
1962	129,381	1961 to 1962	128,928	Empty cell							71	105	99	106	103	121	133	123	115	108	97	96	98	106	88	78	71	83	91	1987	4,788
1963	131,111	1962 to 1963	130,246	Empty cell						71	114	113	112	114	131	133	134	124	118	104	99	108	105	91	86	79	88	102	81	1988	4,139
1964	138,135	1963 to 1964	134,623	Empty cell					68	106	109	113	124	142	136	140	128	126	114	110	113	109	100	92	83	101	111	93	76	1989	3,996
1965	145,519	1964 to 1965	141,827	Empty cell				61	98	112	121	134	150	153	153	139	134	124	117	118	115	104	97	92	104	123	92	83	76	1990	3,841
1966	155,596	1965 to 1966	150,558	Empty cell			42	93	112	128	143	156	162	163	148	137	130	123	121	115	113	101	93	108	124	104	91	84	73	1991	3,772
1967	165,879	1966 to 1967	160,738	Empty cell		31	68	102	126	139	166	177	171	155	145	136	131	132	128	118	106	94	112	132	114	97	85	79	71	1992	3,848
1968	171,766	1967 to 1968	168,823	Empty cell	17	49	75	115	142	162	183	173	165	156	151	137	138	137	117	109	97	116	133	112	108	92	82	82	68	1993	3,815
1969	182,183	1968 to 1969	176,975	3	22	53	83	122	158	182	184	171	165	160	153	148	146	133	112	103	121	139	118	106	98	90	83	74	69	1994	3,854
1970	188,428	1969 to 1970	185,306	3	25	55	92	151	177	192	192	176	174	165	163	159	139	127	112	121	147	118	113	100	96	87	77	72	71	1995	3,804
1971	191,324	1970 to 1971	189,876	4	28	61	106	161	186	189	191	184	180	173	166	151	132	115	129	151	121	113	101	95	92	85	82	78	62	1996	3,497
1972	200,470	1971 to 1972	195,897	4	33	74	117	174	193	196	197	191	188	186	169	145	126	145	159	131	122	111	100	98	84	88	81	72	65	1997	3,293
1973	199,064	1972 to 1973	199,767	5	36	83	129	181	203	212	211	206	204	180	155	135	152	175	138	126	111	104	100	94	90	84	75	72	68	1998	3,423
1974	198,824	1973 to 1974	198,944	5	44	94	136	184	213	227	229	218	189	168	146	160	184	149	129	111	108	106	98	89	90	79	71	71	65	1999	3,535
1975	198,085	1974 to 1975	198,455	6	52	104	147	199	224	242	233	214	185	163	171	196	150	139	130	112	112	103	94	91	83	78	71	72	68	2000	3,575
1976	193,343	1975 to 1976	195,714	8	59	111	161	217	251	246	227	194	165	195	207	165	152	131	121	115	114	104	99	87	80	76	75	71	65	2001	3,599
1977	187,344	1976 to 1977	190,344	8	63	116	162	227	250	240	208	180	200	225	181	158	143	127	118	114	107	101	89	83	77	75	75	68	66	2002	3,581
1978	185,523	1977 to 1978	186,434	7	65	123	175	235	250	221	200	230	248	196	175	155	138	132	117	109	108	91	80	82	83	80	78	73	63	2003	3,642
1979	187,811	1978 to 1979	186,667	8	58	132	185	226	226	211	252	274	211	185	164	151	142	127	119	115	98	88	86	90	85	84	75	77	Empty cell
1980	191,069	1979 to 1980	189,440	7	65	135	176	206	210	268	297	227	207	184	168	150	144	133	119	106	93	93	97	90	87	81	74	Empty cell
1981	190,082	1980 to 1981	190,576	8	71	133	154	190	269	316	250	218	189	182	164	152	136	131	111	105	97	99	94	91	89	85	Empty cell
1982	188,360	1981 to 1982	189,221	9	65	118	144	260	326	263	232	216	194	180	162	155	136	120	105	104	99	101	99	89	90	Empty cell
1983	184,675	1982 to 1983	186,518	8	64	109	209	322	273	247	219	200	186	174	160	142	129	112	110	110	100	99	96	92	Empty cell
1984	185,597	1983 to 1984	185,136	8	63	150	270	263	253	237	213	205	186	174	153	136	118	113	111	108	107	97	94	Empty cell
1985	184,096	1984 to 1985	184,847	8	72	212	249	260	251	230	223	204	190	172	147	124	123	123	121	116	99	97	Empty cell
1986	175,518	1985 to 1986	179,807	10	103	217	265	263	250	240	225	206	184	165	144	141	131	128	117	117	105	Empty cell
1987	182,151	1986 to 1987	178,835	20	106	216	251	260	255	238	221	198	173	150	141	136	133	124	118	117	Empty cell
1988	187,728	1987 to 1988	184,940	19	106	214	252	259	246	241	219	176	159	151	150	139	131	124	116	Empty cell
1989	190,640	1988 to 1989	189,184	19	109	211	270	271	260	233	195	171	170	162	155	147	134	125	Empty cell
1990	187,737	1989 to 1990	189,189	17	115	234	276	274	260	215	183	179	173	159	156	140	137	Empty cell
1991	172,251	1990 to 1991	179,994	20	122	235	279	277	234	207	201	187	177	170	150	148	Empty cell
1992	164,573	1991 to 1992	168,412	22	123	246	273	249	217	214	204	186	175	164	152	Empty cell
1993	159,316	1992 to 1993	161,945	23	134	239	249	229	223	218	195	175	174	163	Empty cell
1994	159,959	1993 to 1994	159,638	22	130	224	232	243	235	215	203	188	173	Empty cell
1995	160,251	1994 to 1995	160,105	20	114	205	243	253	238	216	200	196	Empty cell
1996	156,691	1995 to 1996	158,471	16	106	220	241	254	236	212	205	Empty cell
1997	153,306	1996 to 1997	154,999	16	113	216	251	238	236	221	Empty cell
1998	152,821	1997 to 1998	153,064	15	111	226	261	249	240	Empty cell
1999	155,742	1998 to 1999	154,282	17	112	242	262	252	Empty cell
2000	157,395	1999 to 2000	156,569	14	104	233	274	Empty cell
2001	146,618	2000 to 2001	152,007	12	102	236	Empty cell
2002	146,738	2001 to 2002	146,678	11	97	Empty cell
2003	147,391	2002 to 2003	147,065	12	Empty cell
1. Total divorce rate. Sources: Statistics Canada, Health Statistics Division and Demography Division. Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, Report on the Demographic Situation in Canada: 2005 and 2006, catalogue number 91-209-X.

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Table A-6.5 Duration-specific divorce rate (per 10,000), Canada, marriage cohorts 1953-1954 to 2002-2003

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Table A-6.5
Duration-specific divorce rate (per 10,000), Canada, marriage cohorts 1953-1954 to 2002-2003