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<strong>Nevada</strong> Vital Statistics <strong>2001</strong> - <strong>2003</strong> Center for <strong>Health</strong> Data and Research<br />

County of<br />

Residence<br />

Number Rate** Number Rate** Number Rate** Number Rate**<br />

Carson City 476 9.5 410 8.1 412 7.9 418 8.0<br />

Churchill 256 10.6 576 23.8 305 12.2 344 13.3<br />

Clark 9,477 7.1 10,208 7.4 11,203 7.2 11,964 7.4<br />

Douglas 1,168 28.6 542 13.0 454 10.4 502 11.0<br />

Elko 303 6.6 255 5.6 251 5.3 252 5.5<br />

Esmeralda 6 5.8 2 1.9 11 10.5 0 0.0<br />

Eureka 0 0.0 4 2.4 0 0.0 0 0.0<br />

Humboldt 99 5.8 103 6.4 81 4.9 76 4.6<br />

Lander 26 4.2 28 4.8 21 3.7 21 4.0<br />

Lincoln 16 3.9 9 2.2 13 3.4 9 2.6<br />

Lyon 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0<br />

Mineral 25 4.7 8 1.6 0 0.0 0 0.0<br />

Nye 105 3.3 164 5.0 495 13.8 531 14.5<br />

Pershing 26 4.5 31 5.5 14 2.6 27 4.9<br />

Storey 14 3.9 6 1.7 1 0.3 0 0.0<br />

Washoe 2,115 6.3 2,425 7.1 2,177 6.1 2,203 5.9<br />

White Pine 40 4.7 33 4.2 40 5.5 32 4.2<br />

Total 14,152 7.3 14,804 7.4 15,478 7.0 16,379 7.2<br />

*<strong>2001</strong> data not available due to incomplete reporting.<br />

** Divorce Rate is per 1,000 population.<br />

Table 24. Divorces in <strong>Nevada</strong> by County of Residence,<br />

<strong>Nevada</strong> Residents, 1999-<strong>2003</strong>*<br />

1999 2000<br />

Note: <strong>Nevada</strong>'s Divorce Rates have consistently been the highest in the nation, which may reflect relatively lenient state laws, combined with <strong>Nevada</strong>'s small<br />

population base, resulting in disproportionately high rates.<br />

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