Marriage odds for women at 40?

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In the US, half of women marry before 25 and 85% before 40. College-educated women are less likely to divorce and more likely to marry after 40. In 1950, 90% of educated women were married by 40. Only 6% of US women marry before 18.

In the United States, approximately half of all women marry before age 25, and more than 85 percent marry before age 40. The median age of US women to get married for the first time is 26.5 years. In both Canada and the UK, it is 28.5. College-educated women are less likely to divorce than women who don’t have a college degree. Women who are college educated are also more likely to marry after age 40 than women who are less educated.

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In 1950, 90% of women who had a higher education were married by the age of 40. For educated women, that figure was 75%.
About 81% of men in the United States marry before age 40.
Only about 6% of women in the United States get married by age 18.




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