Statistics Norway

Divorces and separations

12   Separations, by number of common children. 1999-20031
Number of common children2 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Separations, total 11 883 12 896 12 752 13 005 12 772
           
0 2 497 2 753 2 708 2 915 2 977
1 2 464 2 734 2 541 2 549 2 396
2 4 580 4 855 4 931 4 998 4 807
3 1 827 2 015 2 056 1 990 2 051
4  393  399  365  386  402
5 81 89  104  111  103
6-  41 51 47 56 36
Unknown - - - - -
1  The husband resident in Norway.
2  Total of common children alive in marriages affected by separation.

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