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Looking at divorced adults, 16% of Nevada\u2019s women and 13% of its men fit in that category, as do 15% of Maine\u2019s women and 12% of its men. They are among the states with the largest shares of currently divorced residents, a distinction they share with Arizona, Oklahoma and Oregon. A similar measure \u2014 number of divorces within the previous 12 months per 1,000 women \u2014 tends to be high in states where women marry young, such as Oklahoma and Idaho. But the same link is not as strong for men: Alaska and Wyoming, for example, are among the top states for recently divorced men, but they are not states where men marry especially young. Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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