Statistics Norway

Marriages and divorces

15 Separations, by number of children and duration of marriage. Separations between different sex. 2010
Year Total Per cent Number of children1
0 1 2 3 - 
Total 11 711  100.0 4 578 2 700 3 149 1 284
Under 1 year  266 2.3  173 50 30 13
1 year  606 5.2  354  138 91 23
2 years  699 6.0  357  167  134 41
3 years  695 5.9  348  171  145 31
4 years  719 6.1  317  203  157 42
5 years  676 5.8  290  175  169 42
6 years  699 6.0  275  158  202 64
7 years  651 5.6  205  141  256 49
8 years  536 4.6  145  114  203 74
9 years  537 4.6  114  130  216 77
10 -14 years 1 934 16.5  329  369  783  453
15 - 19 years 1 342 11.5  204  338  537  263
20-24 years  919 7.8  344  371  153 51
25 years and above 1 225 10.5 1 036  146 32 11
Unknown  207 1.8 87 29 41 50
1  Common children 0-17 years of age. Common children who has died or emigrated before separation are not included.

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