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Table 49: Dissolutions of Marriage by Duration of Marriage and Type of Decree
New York State 1998

Duration Total Divorce Annulment Other  

New York State
Total 57,387 56,768 619 0
Under 1 Year 690 529 161 0
1 Year 2,533 2,275 258 0
2 Years 2,989 2,918 71 0
3 Years 3,411 3,385 26 0
4 Years 3,901 3,876 25 0
5 Years 3,897 3,885 12 0
6 Years 3,580 3,567 13 0
7 Years 3,239 3,226 13 0
8 Years 2,989 2,983 6 0
9 Years 2,547 2,542 5 0
10-14 Years 10,548 10,534 14 0
15-19 Years 6,675 6,669 6 0
20-24 Years 4,261 4,259 2 0
25-29 Years 3,095 3,094 1 0
30-34 Years 1,507 1,507 0 0
35-39 Years 771 771 0 0
40+ Years 478 476 2 0
Not Stated 276 272 4 0
New York State Exclusive of New York City
 
Total 33,604 33,393 211 0
Under 1 Year 295 246 49 0
1 Year 1,056 988 68 0
2 Years 1,545 1,515 30 0
3 Years 1,764 1,756 8 0
4 Years 1,833 1,824 9 0
5 Years 1,919 1,914 5 0
6 Years 1,894 1,887 7 0
7 Years 1,846 1,839 7 0
8 Years 1,814 1,809 5 0
9 Years 1,550 1,547 3 0
10-14 Years 6,655 6,644 11 0
15-19 Years 4,473 4,468 5 0
20-24 Years 2,950 2,949 1 0
25-29 Years 2,071 2,070 1 0
30-34 Years 1,022 1,022 0 0
35-39 Years 476 476 0 0
40+ Years 312 312 0 0
Not Stated 129 127 2 0
New York City
Total 23,783 23,375 408 0
Under 1 Year 395 283 112 0
1 Year 1,477 1,287 190 0
2 Years 1,444 1,403 41 0
3 Years 1,647 1,629 18 0
4 Years 2,068 2,052 16 0
5 Years 1,978 1,971 7 0
6 Years 1,686 1,680 6 0
7 Years 1,393 1,387 6 0
8 Years 1,175 1,174 1 0
9 Years 997 995 2 0
10-14 Years 3,893 3,890 3 0
15-19 Years 2,202 2,201 1 0
20-24 Years 1,311 1,310 1 0
25-29 Years 1,024 1,024 0 0
30-34 Years 485 485 0 0
35-39 Years 295 295 0 0
40+ Years 166 164 2 0
Not Stated 147 145 2 0

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