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

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STAT Estonia United States HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44 7%
Ranked 4th.
18%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Estonia

Contraception use among married women > Any method 63.4%
Ranked 19th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 21% more than Estonia

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 63.4%
Ranked 19th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 21% more than Estonia

Contraception use among married women > Condom 13.5%
Ranked 11th. 14% more than United States
11.8%
Ranked 5th.

Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 31st. The same as United States
18
Ranked 36th.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 32nd. The same as United States
18
Ranked 37th.
Marriageable age > Notes url= http://www.ageofconsent.com/estonia.htm |title=Estonia - Age of sexual consent |publisher=Ageofconsent.com |date= |accessdate=2013-01-14}}</ref> 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 5,888
Ranked 41st.
2.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 360 times more than Estonia

Marriages per thousand people 4.4
Ranked 37th.
6.8
Ranked 27th. 55% more than Estonia

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 15 13
Teen marriage rate > Men 1.1
Ranked 5th.
1.5
Ranked 3rd. 36% more than Estonia
Teen marriage rate > Women 4.9
Ranked 9th. 75% more than United States
2.8
Ranked 13th.
Total divorces 3,142
Ranked 28th.
877,000
Ranked 2nd. 279 times more than Estonia

Total divorces per thousand people 2.35
Ranked 11th.
2.81
Ranked 8th. 20% more than Estonia

Years spent single before marriage > Females 22.1 years
Ranked 3rd.
26.3 years
Ranked 8th. 19% more than Estonia
Years spent single before marriage > Males 24.5 years
Ranked 3rd.
28.6 years
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Estonia
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 15
Ranked 78th. 7% more than United States
14
Ranked 83th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 87th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 52nd.
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 13.5%
Ranked 11th. 14% more than United States
11.8%
Ranked 5th.

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 57.9%
Ranked 14th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 22% more than Estonia

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 98th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 60th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 15
Ranked 76th. 15% more than United States
13
Ranked 91st.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 57.9%
Ranked 14th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 22% more than Estonia

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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