TABLE E3. DIVORCES AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION,
BY NUMBER OF YEARS MARRIED AND RACE*
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER OF NON- UN- NON- UN- YEARS MARRIED TOTAL WHITE WHITE KNOWN TOTAL WHITE WHITE KNOWN TOTAL DIVORCES 14,198 10,683 3,370 145 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 UNDER FIVE 5,592 4,484 1,049 59 39.4 42.0 31.1 40.7 UNDER ONE 632 532 93 7 4.4 5.0 2.8 4.8 ONE 1,269 1,048 202 19 8.9 9.8 6.0 13.1 TWO 1,403 1,163 229 11 9.9 10.9 6.8 7.6 THREE 1,236 956 266 14 8.7 8.9 7.9 9.6 FOUR 1,052 785 259 8 7.4 7.3 7.7 5.5 FIVE-NINE 3,781 2,763 984 34 26.6 25.9 29.2 23.4 TEN-NINETEEN 3,222 2,321 871 30 22.7 21.7 25.8 20.7 TWENTY AND OVER 1,547 1,084 449 14 10.9 10.1 13.3 9.6 UNKNOWN 56 31 17 8 0.4 0.3 0.5 5.5 * DIVORCES OF MIXED-RACE COUPLES ARE INCLUDED IN FIGURES FOR NONWHITES.