Number & Percent Distribution of Deaths by Sex and Marital Status
City Of Detroit Health Department,
Michigan 2007
Marital Status Males Females
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 4,276   100.0 3,930   100.0
Never Married 1,331   31.1 772   19.6
Divorced 808   18.9 673   17.1
Widowed 628   14.7 1,809   46.0
Married 1,429   33.4 636   16.2

 

Note: Deaths with unknown marital status are included only in the total row.
Source: 2007 Geocoded Michigan Death Certificate Registry.   Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services