Divorce In Australia Just about
50% of all Marriages
end up in divorce
FREQUENCY OF DIVORCE
47,638 Divorces 2013
1 Divorce Every 5.4 Minutes
TOP 5 REASONS PEOPLE ARE GET DIVORCED
1
2
3
4
5
Communication problems
Incompatibility / drifted apart
You or former spouse had an affair
Abusive behaviours
External pressures
likelihood of Divorcing 1999
After 5 years
8.6 %After 10 years
16.3%After 15 years
22.7%After 20 years
28.1 %
MEDIAN AGE AT DIVORCE
44.6Husband
MEDIAN AGE AT DIVORCE
41.8Wife
STATES WITH THE HIGHEST DIVORCE NUMBER
NSW
13,820
Vic
11,663
Qld
10,086
SA
3343
WA
5268
Around one in four of today’s children
will experience parental
divorce/permanent separation before
the age of 18
Top Related