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What percentage of American men are separated but not divorced?

1.4% of American men are separated but not divorced — about 1 in every 100, or 0 in 10. That is the figure published by the American Community Survey for 2023.

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1.4

Where this number comes from

Survey
American Community Survey
What it measured
American Community Survey 1-year estimate, published under the label “MARITAL STATUS → Males 15 years and over → Separated”.
Population
American men aged 15 and over
Year
2023
90% confidence interval
1.3% to 1.5%

Work of the U.S. federal government - public domain. See the source data

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