The charts below give information about USA marriage and divorce rates between 1970 and 2000, and the marital status of adult Americans in two of the years.

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The charts below give information about USA marriage and divorce rates between 1970 and 2000, and the marital status of adult Americans in two of the years.

Given are charts illustrating the comparison of marriage and divorce rates during 1970-2000 and the marital status of adults in 1970 and 2000 in USA.

A glance at the first chart reveals that the number of marriages always was bigger than the divorces. In 1970 and 1980 there were 2.5 million marriages, but this indicator had increased slightly during decades and fell to 2 million in 2000. Likewise, there were fluctuations on the amount of divorces, precisely, after reaching approximately 1.4 million, it declined to 1 million in 2000 as it was in 1970.

Referring to the second information b...

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