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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Chile & United States

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STAT Chile United States HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44 8%
Ranked 4th.
18%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Chile

Contraception use among married women > Any method 64.2%
Ranked 14th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 19% more than Chile

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 64.2%
Ranked 14th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 19% more than Chile

Contraception use among married women > Condom 9.1%
Ranked 9th.
11.8%
Ranked 5th. 30% more than Chile

Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 4th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 36th.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 4th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 37th.
Marriageable age > Notes 16 with parental consent. Generally 18, but varies by state. Most states allow minors to marry with judicial and/or parental consent. Main article: Age of marriage in United States of America
Marriages 60,362
Ranked 30th.
2.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 35 times more than Chile

Marriages per thousand people 3.52
Ranked 82nd.
6.8
Ranked 27th. 93% more than Chile

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 13
Teen marriage rate > Men 3.2
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United States
1.5
Ranked 3rd.
Teen marriage rate > Women 5.9
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than United States
2.8
Ranked 13th.
Total divorces 1,558
Ranked 66th.
877,000
Ranked 2nd. 563 times more than Chile

Total divorces per thousand people 0.0908
Ranked 79th.
2.81
Ranked 8th. 31 times more than Chile

Years spent single before marriage > Females 23.4 years
Ranked 3rd.
26.3 years
Ranked 8th. 12% more than Chile
Years spent single before marriage > Males 25.8 years
Ranked 3rd.
28.6 years
Ranked 8th. 11% more than Chile
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 16
Ranked 33th. 14% more than United States
14
Ranked 83th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 39th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 52nd.
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 9.1%
Ranked 9th.
11.8%
Ranked 5th. 30% more than Chile

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 57.9%
Ranked 8th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 22% more than Chile

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 46th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 60th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16
Ranked 20th. 23% more than United States
13
Ranked 91st.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 57.9%
Ranked 8th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 22% more than Chile

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Marriageable age (Africa); Wikipedia: Marriageable age (South America); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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