Table 1

Follow-up of civil status in four censuses in men and women

Civil status	1960	1970			1980					1990
Civil status	1960			From 1960	New	From 1960	From 1970	New	From 1960	From 1970	From 1980	New
In men
Married, living together	1,213,605	1,051,783	473,710	812,257	394,208	325,942	542,969	326,238	261,483	376,206
Widower	16,759	10,671	28,105	5,849	16,066	44,000	2,169	7,324	21,233	54,552
Divorce	35,947	21,547	54,087	14,381	35,655	126,632	7,717	23,271	79,352	127,284
In women
Married, living together	1,212,967	1,047,142	480,205	805,992	397,994	329,553	537,527	327,340	263,243	379,189
Widow	41,589	35,411	78,565	27,851	64,321	134,473	17,345	43,841	97,791	168,963
Divorce	40,559	28,708	60,300	24,282	45,722	138,252	18,867	36,719	99,109	137,292