Married Couples by Differences in Ages Between Husband and Wife: 1999 statistics


	All married		Without own		With own
	couples		children under		children under
Age difference			18 years old		18 years old

	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
		distribution		distribution		distribution

Total	55,849	100.0	30,311	100.0	25,538	100.0
Husband 20 or more years older than wife	447	0.8	290	1.0	157	0.6
Husband 15 to 19 years older than wife	830	1.5	489	1.6	341	1.3
Husband 10 to 14 years older than wife	2,735	4.9	1,550	5.1	1,185	4.6
Husband 6 to 9 years older than wife	6,891	12.3	3,856	12.7	3,034	11.9
Husband 4 to 5 years older than wife	7,687	13.8	4,322	14.3	3,364	13.2
Husband 2 to 3 years older than wife	12,321	22.1	6,640	21.9	5,681	22.2
Husband and wife within one year	18,096	32.4	9,437	31.1	8,659	33.9

Wife 2 to 3 years older than husband	3,320	5.9	1,677	5.5	1,643	6.4
Wife 4 to 5 years older than husband	1,622	2.9	888	2.9	734	2.9
Wife 6 to 9 years older than husband	1,222	2.2	688	2.3	534	2.1
Wife 10 to 14 years older than husband	480	0.9	328	1.1	152	0.6
Wife 15 to 19 years older than husband	112	0.2	90	0.3	21	0.1
Wife 20 or more years older than husband	87	0.2	56	0.2	31	0.1

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/56_married_couples_by_differences_in_ages.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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56. Married Couples by Differences in Ages Between Husband and Wife: 1999