Norway Yearbook - 1996

Population
71 Partnerships contracted by age of the oldest and the youngest partner
Age of the youngest partner
Age of the oldest partner 1993 1994
Total 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60- Total 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-
Total 158 37 57 50 14 136 39 64 25 8
18-29 lo 10 12 12
30-39 47 19 28 55 20
40-49 62 6 24 32 42 5
50-59 28 2 4 14 8 22 1
60- 11 - 1 4 6 5 1
Source: NOS Population Statistics 1995 Volume Ill. More information: Division for Population and Education Statistics.
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23 14
4 11 6
2 - 2
72 Divorces and separations
Year Annual average
Total
Divorces
Duration of marriage. Year
0-2 3-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-
1981-1985 27630 348 911 2041 1546 1180 809 794
1986-1990 28898 451 1079 2305 1637 1 394 99g 1 017
1989 29238 443 1120 2409 1698 1 438 1162 967
1990 10 170 560 1165 2 694 1 828 1 615 1 245 1 063
1991 210281 504 1245 2611 1796 1 593 1 337 1194
1992 10209 456 1170 2553 1 849 1 657 1 310 1 214
1993 10943 472 1313 2735 1920 1 616 1 456 1 431
1994 10934 503 1166 2702 1950 1 622 1 505 1 486
Divorces (cont.)
Number of common children
o 1 2 3 4 5-
Children
total
Separations
1981-1985 1 585 2134 2505 973 291 114 ii 850 9848
1986-1990 1889 2235 3154 1179 294 113 13 870 11526
1989 1966 2329 3242 1249 298 127 14 437 12 529
1990 2138 2454 3752 1364 308 112 15 885 12 893
1991 2123 2442 3918 1347 292 loo 16 027 12435
1992 2069 2408 3906 1340 345 97 16 154 12227
1993 2284 2490 4098 1585 307 88 17 146 12 001
1994 2220 2421 4253 1512 342 105 17 433 11 993
Total number 0f common children irs marriages dissolved by divorce.2Divorces where the duration of marriage is unknown, was for 1981-85:
1, 1986-90: 15, 1989: 1 and for 1991: 1 .3Divorces where the number 0f children is unknown, was for 1981-85 27, 1986-90:33, 1989. 27,
1990:42, 1991:59, 1992:44, 1993:91 andforl9g4:81.
Source: NOS Population Statistics 1995 Volume Ill. More information: Division for Population and Education Statistics.
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