
The divorce rate in 2005 (per 1,000 people) was 3.6 -- the lowest rate since 1970

The divorce rate in 2005 (per 1,000 people) was 3.6 -- the lowest rate since 1970

In 2004, the state with the highest reported divorce rate was Nevada, at 6.4 (per 1,000).

As of 2003, 43.7% of custodial mothers and 56.2% of custodial fathers were either separated or divorced.

As of 2003, 43.7% of custodial mothers and 56.2% of custodial fathers were either separated or divorced.