The given charts below include information about USA marriage and divorce rates between 1970 and 2000, and the marital status of adult Americans in two of the years.
In the first chart, we can see the number of marriages and divorces in the USA changed rapidly from 1970 to 2000. The rate of marriages did not change in 1970 and 1980, but it slowly decreased in 1990 and 2000. Besides, the rate of divorces increased in 1970 and 1980 from 1 million to approximately 1. 5 million. However, this number turned down in 1990 and came back in 1-million mark.
Another chart shows us information about marital status of adults Americans in 1970 and 2000. In 1970, the rate of marriage people was up to 70%, while the rate of never married, widowed and divorced shared 30% left with the rate of divorced was almost zer0. This rate did change much in 2000. The marriage decreased to less than 60%, yet the never marriage increased to 20%, which was approximately as twice as in 1970. The rate of widowed people decreased slightly, and the other increased to closely 10%.
After clarifying, the charts show us the seriously change in marital status background of adults Americans in the late of 20th century and the early of 21th century. People nowadays do not attach special important to marriage any more and they prefer live alone to have their own families.
The
given
charts
below include information about USA
marriage
and divorce
rates
between 1970 and 2000, and the marital status of adult Americans in two of the years.
In the
first
chart
, we can
see
the number of
marriages
and divorces in the USA
changed
rapidly
from 1970 to 2000. The
rate
of
marriages
did not
change
in 1970 and 1980,
but
it
slowly
decreased in 1990 and 2000.
Besides
, the
rate
of divorces increased in 1970 and 1980 from 1 million to approximately 1. 5 million.
However
, this number turned down in 1990 and came back in 1-million mark.
Another
chart
shows
us information about marital status of adults Americans in 1970 and 2000. In 1970, the
rate
of
marriage
people
was up to 70%, while the
rate
of never married, widowed and divorced shared 30%
left
with the
rate
of divorced was almost zer0. This
rate
did
change
much in 2000. The
marriage
decreased to less than 60%,
yet
the never
marriage
increased to 20%, which was approximately as twice as in 1970. The
rate
of widowed
people
decreased
slightly
, and the other increased to
closely
10%.
After clarifying, the
charts
show
us the
seriously
change
in marital status background of adults Americans in
the late of
20th century and
the early of
21th
century.
People
nowadays do not attach special
important
to
marriage
any
more and
they prefer
live
alone to have their
own
families.