Median Age For First Marriages Over Time In US
by Kaitlin Senk on Jun 20, 2013 | Views: 50 | Score: 0
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.8 | 20.3 |
| 1990 | 26.1 | 23.9 |
| 2011 | 28.7 | 26.5 |
Median Age in Years
Sources:
pewsocialtrends.org
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by Kaitlin Senk on Jun 20, 2013 | Views: 50 | Score: 0
Over time, the median ages for first marriages have increase for both men and women. This could be an indication of American men and women wishing to delay marriage to pursue higher education or alternative lifestyles.