Number & Percent Distribution of Deaths by Sex and Marital Status
Flint City, Genesee County,
Michigan Residents, 2008
Marital Status	Males		Females
Marital Status	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	547	100.0	564	100.0
Never Married	136	24.9	87	15.4
Divorced	112	20.5	118	20.9
Widowed	95	17.4	244	43.3
Married	192	35.1	112	19.9

Note:	Deaths with unknown marital status are included only in the total row. Minor Civil Division (MCD) means city, township or village. During the late 2000s, the Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics (DVRHS) recoded the decedents' residency reported on the death certificate using geocoding--the process of converting addresses to geographic coordinates. The division recoded data in order to improve the accuracy of small area health statistics. Statistics on this table reflect the geocoded data and will vary from pre-2011 releases of MCD data based on the reported residency.
Source:	2008 Geocoded Michigan Death Certificate Registry. Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services

Note:

Deaths with unknown marital status are included only in the total row.

Minor Civil Division (MCD) means city, township or village.

During the late 2000s, the Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics (DVRHS) recoded the decedents' residency reported on the death certificate using geocoding--the process of converting addresses to geographic coordinates. The division recoded data in order to improve the accuracy of small area health statistics. Statistics on this table reflect the geocoded data and will vary from pre-2011 releases of MCD data based on the reported residency.

Source:

2008 Geocoded Michigan Death Certificate Registry. Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services