Number & Percent Distribution of Deaths by Sex and Marital Status
City Of Detroit Health Department,
Michigan 2017
Marital Status Males Females
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 3,666   100.0 3,399   100.0
Never Married 1,395   38.1 889   26.2
Divorced 770   21.0 678   19.9
Widowed 449   12.2 1,329   39.1
Married 989   27.0 470   13.8

 

Note: Deaths with unknown marital status are included only in the total row.
Source: 2017 Geocoded Michigan Death Certificate Registry.   Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services