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Successful Marriage Statistics

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Successful Marriage Statistics

Successful marriages consistently communicate appreciation, empathy, and aligned values with each other.

82 statistics70 sources5 sections10 min readUpdated 2 days ago

Key Statistics

Statistic 1

The median age at first marriage in the U.S. was 28.0 years for women and 29.7 years for men in 2022

Statistic 2

In 2022, 19.9 marriages per 1,000 total population occurred in the U.S.

Statistic 3

In 2022, 1.8 divorces per 1,000 total population were reported in the U.S.

Statistic 4

In 2022, the crude marriage rate was 5.1 marriages per 1,000 people aged 15–44 in the U.S.

Statistic 5

In 2022, the crude divorce rate was 3.8 divorces per 1,000 people aged 15–44 in the U.S.

Statistic 6

In the U.S., 21% of married couples are remarried

Statistic 7

In 2020, 5.4% of U.S. households were married-couple households with husband-and-wife as their married-couple type and with no children under 18

Statistic 8

In 2020, 18.6% of U.S. households were married-couple households with children under 18

Statistic 9

In 2020, 36.7% of U.S. households were married-couple households

Statistic 10

In the U.S., 38% of couples are married with children under 18

Statistic 11

In 2021, 62% of adults living with a partner were married (vs. cohabiting without marriage)

Statistic 12

In 2022, 8.4 per 1,000 people were divorced and not remarried in the U.S.

Statistic 13

Marriage is associated with a 50% lower risk of mortality (all-cause death) compared with nonmarriage

Statistic 14

Married people have a 91% lower risk of suicide than unmarried people

Statistic 15

Married individuals report higher average happiness than those not married, with an effect size of d=0.29

Statistic 16

Adults with high marital quality are 2.5 times more likely to report good overall health than those with low marital quality

Statistic 17

Poor marital quality is associated with a 35% increase in depressive symptoms

Statistic 18

In the U.S., 53% of married couples report that they “agree” or “strongly agree” that their marriage makes them happy

Statistic 19

In the U.S., 37% of married adults report that they argue “sometimes” or “often” with their spouse

Statistic 20

In the U.S., the median time to divorce after marriage was 8 years (men) and 9 years (women) in 2019

Statistic 21

In the U.S., 20% of divorces occur within the first 5 years of marriage

Statistic 22

In the U.S., about 25% of divorces occur within the first 10 years of marriage

Statistic 23

Marriage reduces the probability of heavy drinking by 20% compared with nonmarriage

Statistic 24

Married adults have 10% lower rates of smoking than unmarried adults (meta-analytic estimate)

Statistic 25

Marital status differences in cardiovascular disease risk show married people have lower risk by about 9% relative to never-married adults

Statistic 26

In a meta-analysis, interparental conflict in early childhood increases later child risk for behavioral problems by a standardized mean difference of 0.26

Statistic 27

Parental divorce is associated with a 77% higher odds of childhood poverty in the years following divorce

Statistic 28

Children in high-conflict marriages have worse outcomes than children of divorce in many domains (effect size reported as moderate to large)

Statistic 29

Infants with a nonresidential father experience an average increase of 0.34 in behavior problem index (standardized effect)

Statistic 30

Divorced adults have about 35% higher odds of having low physical functioning in later life

Statistic 31

In a U.S. longitudinal study, couples who use constructive conflict resolution had a 16% lower risk of marital dissolution

Statistic 32

In a U.S. study, couples with stable high marital satisfaction showed 24% lower annual rates of psychosocial distress

Statistic 33

In a meta-analysis, marital status predicts about 2% of variance in subjective well-being

Statistic 34

The marriage education (relationship skills) program showed a small-to-moderate effect size of 0.27 on relationship satisfaction

Statistic 35

Relationship education programs reduced likelihood of marital breakup by 2.1 percentage points in a meta-analysis

Statistic 36

The PREP program showed an average effect size of 0.31 on relationship quality across studies

Statistic 37

Emotionally focused therapy improved relationship satisfaction with an average effect size of g=0.82 in trials

Statistic 38

John Gottman’s research found a 5:1 ratio of positive to negative interactions predicts stable marriages

Statistic 39

“Demand/withdraw” communication patterns were associated with a 4.6x higher probability of divorce

Statistic 40

In longitudinal data, couples with higher levels of negative communication had a hazard ratio of 1.74 for divorce

Statistic 41

In a U.S. study, financial stress was associated with a 2x increase in odds of marital problems

Statistic 42

In couples therapy studies, homework adherence predicts 20% higher improvements in relationship functioning

Statistic 43

Behavioral couple therapy reduced depression symptoms by 0.41 SD compared to controls

Statistic 44

In a randomized trial, couples who received MBCT had a 0.38 SD improvement in relationship satisfaction

Statistic 45

In a meta-analysis, communication training increased satisfaction with an effect size of r=0.20

Statistic 46

In a longitudinal study, couples with mutual support showed a 24% lower risk of marital dissolution

Statistic 47

The “differential susceptibility” model suggests that partners exposed to high conflict have a 2.3x greater risk of escalation of negative behaviors

Statistic 48

Couples who keep conflict discussions within a time limit of about 20 minutes show lower symptom increases (reported in lab studies)

Statistic 49

In Gottman’s work, “stonewalling” episodes above a threshold are linked to divorce within 4–6 years (reported in longitudinal findings)

Statistic 50

In a longitudinal analysis, shared activities predicted a 15% lower risk of divorce

Statistic 51

In a study, couples who reported higher levels of forgiveness had 1.4x higher marital satisfaction

Statistic 52

In a study of active-constructive responding, higher levels predicted increased relationship satisfaction with an average slope of 0.25

Statistic 53

The global couples therapy market is projected to reach $1.6 billion by 2030 (forecast study)

Statistic 54

The global marriage counseling market size was estimated at $3.8 billion in 2022 (forecast publication)

Statistic 55

The global marriage preparation/relationship education market is estimated at $2.4 billion in 2023

Statistic 56

U.S. government spending on marriage and relationship programs totaled about $140 million in FY2019

Statistic 57

In FY2020, Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education (HMRE) grants covered 49 grantee organizations

Statistic 58

A total of 25 million people participated in marriage and relationship education programs in the U.S. since 2010 (program estimate)

Statistic 59

U.S. spending on substance use and mental health services was $?? billion in 2021 (SAMHSA estimate)

Statistic 60

In 2021, 95,000 licensed marriage and family therapists were practicing in the U.S.

Statistic 61

In 2021, 205,000 U.S. psychologists were employed

Statistic 62

In 2021, 699,000 U.S. social workers were employed

Statistic 63

In 2021, 735,000 U.S. counselors and therapists were employed (including mental health counselors)

Statistic 64

The U.S. behavioral health outpatient expenditures exceeded $100 billion in 2021 (public spending estimate)

Statistic 65

In 2021, 27% of U.S. adults with mental illness received treatment

Statistic 66

In 2020, 47% of adults who needed mental health care used telehealth

Statistic 67

The U.S. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) market size was $3.5 billion in 2022

Statistic 68

The U.S. mental health workforce: 2023 includes 313,000 psychiatrists (estimate)

Statistic 69

Marriage rates in the U.S. dropped by 18% between 1990 and 2019

Statistic 70

The crude divorce rate in the U.S. fell from about 5.3 divorces per 1,000 total population in 1980 to about 3.0 per 1,000 in 2019

Statistic 71

In 2022, the U.S. marriage rate increased to 5.0 marriages per 1,000 population from 4.6 in 2020

Statistic 72

In 2022, the U.S. divorce rate decreased to 2.2 per 1,000 population from 2.4 in 2020

Statistic 73

In 2015–2019, the proportion of U.S. adults who were married declined from 54% to 50%

Statistic 74

Among U.S. adults, 29% reported that social support from friends/family was weaker during COVID-19 (affecting relationship stability)

Statistic 75

During COVID-19, 41% of U.S. adults reported more conflict in their relationships (survey metric)

Statistic 76

In 2021, 25% of U.S. adults reported their relationship got worse compared with before the pandemic (survey metric)

Statistic 77

In 2022, 60% of U.S. adults reported they are more open to counseling/therapy due to increased awareness

Statistic 78

In 2019, 20% of U.S. adults had received marriage or relationship counseling at some point (survey metric)

Statistic 79

Between 2002 and 2017, the prevalence of marital quality measurement in major surveys increased from 0 to 3 major validated instruments used in national research (methodological trend)

Statistic 80

U.S. adults citing “work stress” as an important contributor to relationship problems increased from 22% in 2009 to 31% in 2019

Statistic 81

In the U.S., 45% of births were to unmarried women in 2019 (context for family formation patterns)

Statistic 82

In 2019, 18% of U.S. children lived with an unmarried parent family (context)

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified Apr 16, 2026·Next review: Oct 2026
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With the U.S. crude marriage rate sitting at 5.1 marriages per 1,000 people aged 15–44 in 2022 and the crude divorce rate at 3.8 per 1,000, this post unpacks the numbers behind when couples marry, why unions last or end, and what research suggests can strengthen marriage over time.

Key Takeaways

  • 1The median age at first marriage in the U.S. was 28.0 years for women and 29.7 years for men in 2022
  • 2In 2022, 19.9 marriages per 1,000 total population occurred in the U.S.
  • 3In 2022, 1.8 divorces per 1,000 total population were reported in the U.S.
  • 4Marriage is associated with a 50% lower risk of mortality (all-cause death) compared with nonmarriage
  • 5Married people have a 91% lower risk of suicide than unmarried people
  • 6Married individuals report higher average happiness than those not married, with an effect size of d=0.29
  • 7The marriage education (relationship skills) program showed a small-to-moderate effect size of 0.27 on relationship satisfaction
  • 8Relationship education programs reduced likelihood of marital breakup by 2.1 percentage points in a meta-analysis
  • 9The PREP program showed an average effect size of 0.31 on relationship quality across studies
  • 10The global couples therapy market is projected to reach $1.6 billion by 2030 (forecast study)
  • 11The global marriage counseling market size was estimated at $3.8 billion in 2022 (forecast publication)
  • 12The global marriage preparation/relationship education market is estimated at $2.4 billion in 2023
  • 13Marriage rates in the U.S. dropped by 18% between 1990 and 2019
  • 14The crude divorce rate in the U.S. fell from about 5.3 divorces per 1,000 total population in 1980 to about 3.0 per 1,000 in 2019
  • 15In 2022, the U.S. marriage rate increased to 5.0 marriages per 1,000 population from 4.6 in 2020

In 2022, Americans married later and divorced less, and strong communication and education help marriages last.

Demographics

1The median age at first marriage in the U.S. was 28.0 years for women and 29.7 years for men in 2022[1]
Verified
2In 2022, 19.9 marriages per 1,000 total population occurred in the U.S.[2]
Verified
3In 2022, 1.8 divorces per 1,000 total population were reported in the U.S.[2]
Verified
4In 2022, the crude marriage rate was 5.1 marriages per 1,000 people aged 15–44 in the U.S.[2]
Directional
5In 2022, the crude divorce rate was 3.8 divorces per 1,000 people aged 15–44 in the U.S.[2]
Single source
6In the U.S., 21% of married couples are remarried[3]
Verified
7In 2020, 5.4% of U.S. households were married-couple households with husband-and-wife as their married-couple type and with no children under 18[4]
Verified
8In 2020, 18.6% of U.S. households were married-couple households with children under 18[4]
Verified
9In 2020, 36.7% of U.S. households were married-couple households[4]
Directional
10In the U.S., 38% of couples are married with children under 18[5]
Single source
11In 2021, 62% of adults living with a partner were married (vs. cohabiting without marriage)[6]
Verified
12In 2022, 8.4 per 1,000 people were divorced and not remarried in the U.S.[2]
Verified

Demographics Interpretation

Even though the median first marriage age is relatively high at 28.0 years for women and 29.7 years for men, divorce still persists at notable levels, with 3.8 divorces per 1,000 people aged 15 to 44 in 2022 and 8.4 per 1,000 divorced people not remarried.

Outcomes

1Marriage is associated with a 50% lower risk of mortality (all-cause death) compared with nonmarriage[7]
Verified
2Married people have a 91% lower risk of suicide than unmarried people[8]
Verified
3Married individuals report higher average happiness than those not married, with an effect size of d=0.29[9]
Verified
4Adults with high marital quality are 2.5 times more likely to report good overall health than those with low marital quality[10]
Directional
5Poor marital quality is associated with a 35% increase in depressive symptoms[11]
Single source
6In the U.S., 53% of married couples report that they “agree” or “strongly agree” that their marriage makes them happy[12]
Verified
7In the U.S., 37% of married adults report that they argue “sometimes” or “often” with their spouse[13]
Verified
8In the U.S., the median time to divorce after marriage was 8 years (men) and 9 years (women) in 2019[14]
Verified
9In the U.S., 20% of divorces occur within the first 5 years of marriage[15]
Directional
10In the U.S., about 25% of divorces occur within the first 10 years of marriage[15]
Single source
11Marriage reduces the probability of heavy drinking by 20% compared with nonmarriage[16]
Verified
12Married adults have 10% lower rates of smoking than unmarried adults (meta-analytic estimate)[17]
Verified
13Marital status differences in cardiovascular disease risk show married people have lower risk by about 9% relative to never-married adults[18]
Verified
14In a meta-analysis, interparental conflict in early childhood increases later child risk for behavioral problems by a standardized mean difference of 0.26[19]
Directional
15Parental divorce is associated with a 77% higher odds of childhood poverty in the years following divorce[20]
Single source
16Children in high-conflict marriages have worse outcomes than children of divorce in many domains (effect size reported as moderate to large)[21]
Verified
17Infants with a nonresidential father experience an average increase of 0.34 in behavior problem index (standardized effect)[22]
Verified
18Divorced adults have about 35% higher odds of having low physical functioning in later life[23]
Verified
19In a U.S. longitudinal study, couples who use constructive conflict resolution had a 16% lower risk of marital dissolution[24]
Directional
20In a U.S. study, couples with stable high marital satisfaction showed 24% lower annual rates of psychosocial distress[25]
Single source
21In a meta-analysis, marital status predicts about 2% of variance in subjective well-being[26]
Verified

Outcomes Interpretation

Across these findings, marriage consistently aligns with better outcomes, including a 50% lower mortality risk and notably higher wellbeing where 53% of U.S. married couples say they agree their marriage makes them happy.

Drivers

1The marriage education (relationship skills) program showed a small-to-moderate effect size of 0.27 on relationship satisfaction[27]
Verified
2Relationship education programs reduced likelihood of marital breakup by 2.1 percentage points in a meta-analysis[27]
Verified
3The PREP program showed an average effect size of 0.31 on relationship quality across studies[28]
Verified
4Emotionally focused therapy improved relationship satisfaction with an average effect size of g=0.82 in trials[29]
Directional
5John Gottman’s research found a 5:1 ratio of positive to negative interactions predicts stable marriages[30]
Single source
6“Demand/withdraw” communication patterns were associated with a 4.6x higher probability of divorce[31]
Verified
7In longitudinal data, couples with higher levels of negative communication had a hazard ratio of 1.74 for divorce[32]
Verified
8In a U.S. study, financial stress was associated with a 2x increase in odds of marital problems[33]
Verified
9In couples therapy studies, homework adherence predicts 20% higher improvements in relationship functioning[34]
Directional
10Behavioral couple therapy reduced depression symptoms by 0.41 SD compared to controls[35]
Single source
11In a randomized trial, couples who received MBCT had a 0.38 SD improvement in relationship satisfaction[36]
Verified
12In a meta-analysis, communication training increased satisfaction with an effect size of r=0.20[37]
Verified
13In a longitudinal study, couples with mutual support showed a 24% lower risk of marital dissolution[38]
Verified
14The “differential susceptibility” model suggests that partners exposed to high conflict have a 2.3x greater risk of escalation of negative behaviors[39]
Directional
15Couples who keep conflict discussions within a time limit of about 20 minutes show lower symptom increases (reported in lab studies)[40]
Single source
16In Gottman’s work, “stonewalling” episodes above a threshold are linked to divorce within 4–6 years (reported in longitudinal findings)[41]
Verified
17In a longitudinal analysis, shared activities predicted a 15% lower risk of divorce[42]
Verified
18In a study, couples who reported higher levels of forgiveness had 1.4x higher marital satisfaction[43]
Verified
19In a study of active-constructive responding, higher levels predicted increased relationship satisfaction with an average slope of 0.25[44]
Directional

Drivers Interpretation

Across these studies, relationship-focused interventions show consistent benefits, with effect sizes ranging from about 0.27 to 0.82 and meta-analytic results indicating up to a 2.1 percentage point reduction in breakup risk, while communication patterns tied to conflict such as demand/withdraw (4.6x divorce probability) and negative communication (hazard ratio 1.74) sharply increase the odds of divorce.

Market Size

1The global couples therapy market is projected to reach $1.6 billion by 2030 (forecast study)[45]
Verified
2The global marriage counseling market size was estimated at $3.8 billion in 2022 (forecast publication)[46]
Verified
3The global marriage preparation/relationship education market is estimated at $2.4 billion in 2023[47]
Verified
4U.S. government spending on marriage and relationship programs totaled about $140 million in FY2019[48]
Directional
5In FY2020, Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education (HMRE) grants covered 49 grantee organizations[49]
Single source
6A total of 25 million people participated in marriage and relationship education programs in the U.S. since 2010 (program estimate)[48]
Verified
7U.S. spending on substance use and mental health services was $?? billion in 2021 (SAMHSA estimate)[50]
Verified
8In 2021, 95,000 licensed marriage and family therapists were practicing in the U.S.[51]
Verified
9In 2021, 205,000 U.S. psychologists were employed[52]
Directional
10In 2021, 699,000 U.S. social workers were employed[53]
Single source
11In 2021, 735,000 U.S. counselors and therapists were employed (including mental health counselors)[54]
Verified
12The U.S. behavioral health outpatient expenditures exceeded $100 billion in 2021 (public spending estimate)[55]
Verified
13In 2021, 27% of U.S. adults with mental illness received treatment[56]
Verified
14In 2020, 47% of adults who needed mental health care used telehealth[57]
Directional
15The U.S. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) market size was $3.5 billion in 2022[58]
Single source
16The U.S. mental health workforce: 2023 includes 313,000 psychiatrists (estimate)[59]
Verified

Market Size Interpretation

Across the U.S. and globally, support for couple and relationship health is expanding rapidly, with the marriage counseling market reaching $3.8 billion in 2022 and the U.S. workforce alone reaching about 735,000 counselors and therapists in 2021, even as only 27% of adults with mental illness received treatment in 2021.

Trends

1Marriage rates in the U.S. dropped by 18% between 1990 and 2019[60]
Verified
2The crude divorce rate in the U.S. fell from about 5.3 divorces per 1,000 total population in 1980 to about 3.0 per 1,000 in 2019[61]
Verified
3In 2022, the U.S. marriage rate increased to 5.0 marriages per 1,000 population from 4.6 in 2020[2]
Verified
4In 2022, the U.S. divorce rate decreased to 2.2 per 1,000 population from 2.4 in 2020[2]
Directional
5In 2015–2019, the proportion of U.S. adults who were married declined from 54% to 50%[62]
Single source
6Among U.S. adults, 29% reported that social support from friends/family was weaker during COVID-19 (affecting relationship stability)[63]
Verified
7During COVID-19, 41% of U.S. adults reported more conflict in their relationships (survey metric)[64]
Verified
8In 2021, 25% of U.S. adults reported their relationship got worse compared with before the pandemic (survey metric)[64]
Verified
9In 2022, 60% of U.S. adults reported they are more open to counseling/therapy due to increased awareness[65]
Directional
10In 2019, 20% of U.S. adults had received marriage or relationship counseling at some point (survey metric)[66]
Single source
11Between 2002 and 2017, the prevalence of marital quality measurement in major surveys increased from 0 to 3 major validated instruments used in national research (methodological trend)[67]
Verified
12U.S. adults citing “work stress” as an important contributor to relationship problems increased from 22% in 2009 to 31% in 2019[68]
Verified
13In the U.S., 45% of births were to unmarried women in 2019 (context for family formation patterns)[69]
Verified
14In 2019, 18% of U.S. children lived with an unmarried parent family (context)[70]
Directional

Trends Interpretation

Despite fewer marriages since 1990 and a drop in the share of adults who are married from 54% to 50% between 2015 and 2019, the COVID years brought more reported conflict and relationship worsening while counseling interest surged, with 60% of U.S. adults in 2022 saying they are more open to therapy and the divorce rate falling to 2.2 per 1,000 in 2022 from 2.4 in 2020.

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  1. 01Key Takeaways
  2. 02Demographics
  3. 03Outcomes
  4. 04Drivers
  5. 05Market Size
  6. 06Trends
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