Number & Percent Distribution of Deaths by Sex and Marital Status
Michigan 2004
Marital Status Males Females
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 41,560   100.0 43,560   100.0
Never Married 6,072   14.6 3,897   8.9
Divorced 5,677   13.7 5,056   11.6
Widowed 8,107   19.5 23,900   54.9
Married 21,565   51.9 10,620   24.4

 

Note: Deaths with unknown marital status are included only in the total row.
Source: 2004 Geocoded Michigan Death Certificate Registry.   Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services