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What percentage of American women are widowed?
8.2% of American women are widowed — about 8 in every 100, or 1 in 10. That is the figure published by the American Community Survey for 2023.
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Where this number comes from
- Survey
- American Community Survey
- What it measured
- American Community Survey 1-year estimate, published under the label “MARITAL STATUS → Females 15 years and over → Widowed”.
- Population
- American women aged 15 and over
- Year
- 2023
- 90% confidence interval
- 8.1% to 8.3%
Work of the U.S. federal government - public domain. See the source data
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