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CRUDE DIVORCE RATE

The crude divorce rate is calculated as the number of divorces granted during a calendar year per 1,000 estimated resident population at 30 June of the same year. Refer to the Glossary and Explanatory Notes 33 and 39-41 for further information.

2.2 Crude divorce rates, Australia - 1990-2010
Graph: 2.2 Crude divorce rates, Australia—1990–2010


In 2010, the crude divorce rate in Australia was 2.3 divorces granted per 1,000 estimated resident population. This crude divorce rate is the same as the 2009 rate.





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