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Were you ever divorced?
Ever been divorced · Asked in 2 waves, 1988–1994 · 2,861 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Yes | No | Never married | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 24% | 63% | 13% | 1447 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1994 | 1994-01-04 to 1994-06-29 | face to face | 2,992 | 1,447 |
| General Social Survey 1988 | 1988-02-12 to 1988-04-26 | face to face | 1,481 | 1,414 |
| 24% |
| 62% |
| 14% |
| 253 |
| ±7 |
| High school | 26% | 63% | 10% | 464 | ±5 |
| Some college | 24% | 59% | 17% | 389 | ±6 |
| Bachelor's | 19% | 71% | 9% | 231 | ±7 |
| Postgraduate | 17% | 72% | 11% | 107 | ±10 |
General Social Survey 1994 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.