the graphs illustrates the ratio of number of marriages and divorces in the usa and marital status of adult Americans, in 1970 and 2000.In the first graph the ratio of marriage and divorce is given with red and blue bars.then in the second graph, the marital status of adult americans are discussed.
In 1970, the marriage rate is comperatively higher which is 2.5% and divorce rate is only 1%.Although, in 1980 the marriage rate remains same but the divorce ratio have been increased by .5% from previous data.In 1990,the marriage rate has reduced a bit but the divorce ratio has increased. However, in 2000 the ratio of marriage has droped by .5% and came to 2% and divorced rate remains same by 1%.
In 1990, the marital status of adult americans have a drastic ups and downs like , the never married is 12%,then married ratio is 70%, widowed are 8% and divorced are 3%.But in 2000, ratios have changed , never married 20%, married ratios decreased by 10%,widowed 6% and divorced became 9%.
Overall, the marriage and divorced ratio don’t have drastic change but the marital ratio od americans have change little.