Statistics Norway

Marriages and divorces

15 Separations, by number of children and duration of marriage. Separations between persons with opposite sex. 2011
Year Total Per cent Number of children1
0 1 2 3 - 
Total 11 198  100.0 4 448 2 622 2 967 1 161
Under 1 year  244 2.2  174 34 23 13
1 year  526 4.7  319  123 62 22
2 years  691 6.2  318  186  156 31
3 years  758 6.8  367  199  156 36
4 years  711 6.3  334  180  166 31
5 years  647 5.8  286  156  165 40
6 years  617 5.5  210  166  179 62
7 years  570 5.1  188  138  192 52
8 years  536 4.8  155  113  198 70
9 years  492 4.4  111  116  191 74
10 -14 years 1 915 17.1  345  410  799  361
15 - 19 years 1 211 10.8  205  287  463  256
20-24 years  871 7.8  336  341  147 47
25 years and above 1 204 10.8 1 026  137 33 8
Unknown  205 1.8 74 36 37 58
1  Common children 0-17 years of age. Common children who has died or emigrated before the separation are not included.

Explanation of symbols