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DEMOGRAPHY > VITAL STATISTICS > DIVORCE RATE

Preferred term

DIVORCE RATE  

Definition

  • THE RATIO OF THE NUMBER OF DIVORCES TO THE SIZE OF A POPULATION IN A GIVEN PERIOD, USUALLY EXPRESSED AS THE NUMBER OF DIVORCES PER 1,000 OF POPULATION PER YEAR

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Scope note

  • DO NOT CONFUSE WITH 'DIVORCE' OR 'NUMBER OF DIVORCES'.

Identifier

  • urn:ddi:int.cessda.elsst:715da575-f07a-4cae-ae19-1fe7aec06992:6

Date issued

  • 2025-09-23

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https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/6/715da575-f07a-4cae-ae19-1fe7aec06992

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