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STAT Italy United States HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 62.7%
Ranked 10th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 22% more than Italy

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 62.7%
Ranked 10th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 22% more than Italy

Contraception use among married women > Condom 14.2%
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than United States
11.8%
Ranked 5th.

Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 27th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 36th.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 28th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 37th.
Marriageable age > Notes 16 with court 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 208,947
Ranked 7th.
2.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Italy

Marriages per thousand people 3.43
Ranked 45th.
6.8
Ranked 27th. 98% more than Italy

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 13
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.0
Ranked 35th.
1.5
Ranked 3rd.
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.4
Ranked 34th.
2.8
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Italy
Total divorces 54,160
Ranked 16th.
877,000
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Italy

Total divorces per thousand people 0.895
Ranked 68th.
2.81
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Italy

Women denied family planning 11.8%
Ranked 11th. 48% more than United States
8%
Ranked 16th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 28.4 years
Ranked 2nd. 8% more than United States
26.3 years
Ranked 8th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 31.5 years
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than United States
28.6 years
Ranked 8th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 16
Ranked 56th. 14% more than United States
14
Ranked 83th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 85th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 52nd.
Adoption > Adoption to live birth ratio 0.6
Ranked 5th.
3
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Italy
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 14.2%
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than United States
11.8%
Ranked 5th.

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 40.6%
Ranked 16th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 73% more than Italy

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 95th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 60th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16
Ranked 45th. 23% more than United States
13
Ranked 91st.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 40.6%
Ranked 16th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 73% more than Italy

SOURCES: 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; Wikipedia: Adoption (Modern period) (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Trends in Foster Care and Adoption, ); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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