"Table 7.4 Marriages, percentages by marital status of persons marrying, Scotland, 1855 to 2007",,,,,,,, Year,,Percentage of males marrying who were,,,Percentage of females marrying who were,,Not stated, ,Bachelors,Widowers,Divorcees,Spinsters,Widows,Divorcees,(either spouse), 1855-60,84.3 ,11.2 ,-,80.1 ,5.4 ,-,4.5 , 1861-70,87.3 ,11.5 ,-,93.6 ,5.2 ,-,1.2 , 1871-80,87.8 ,12.0 ,-,93.5 ,6.3 ,-,0.2 , 1881-90,88.6 ,11.4 ,-,94.2 ,5.8 ,-, - , 1891-1900,90.1 ,9.9 ,-,94.6 ,5.3 ,-, - , 1901-10,91.4 ,8.5 ,-,95.0 ,4.9 ,-, - , 1911-20,91.7 ,8.3 ,-,93.4 ,6.6 ,-, - , 1921-30,92.6 ,7.4 ,-,95.2 ,4.8 ,-, - , 11931-40 ,93.4 ,5.9 ,0.7 ,96.3 ,3.0 ,0.7 , - , 1941-50,91.7 ,5.7 ,2.6 ,93.3 ,4.3 ,2.4 , - , 1951-60,92.5 ,4.4 ,3.1 ,93.4 ,3.3 ,3.3 , - , 1961-70,92.4 ,3.7 ,3.9 ,92.9 ,3.1 ,4.0 , - , 1971-80,85.8 ,3.6 ,10.6 ,86.4 ,3.3 ,10.3 , - , 1981-90,78.8 ,2.9 ,18.4 ,80.1 ,2.7 ,17.2 , - 1991-2000,72.3 ,2.6 ,25.2 ,73.3 ,2.3 ,24.4 , - 1995,72.2 ,2.6 ,25.2 ,73.1 ,2.3 ,24.6 , - 1996,70.9 ,2.4 ,26.6 ,72.1 ,2.4 ,25.5 , - 1997,70.9 ,2.6 ,26.5 ,71.9 ,2.3 ,25.7 , - 1998,70.7 ,2.5 ,26.7 ,71.6 ,2.3 ,26.1 , - 1999,70.3 ,2.5 ,27.2 ,71.2 ,2.3 ,26.5 , - 2000,69.8 ,2.4 ,27.8 ,71.2 ,2.0 ,26.8 , - 2001,70.0 ,2.2 ,27.8 ,71.6 ,1.9 ,26.4 , - 2002,69.3 ,2.3 ,28.4 ,71.0 ,2.1 ,26.8 , - 2003,69.8 ,2.3 ,27.9 ,71.4 ,2.0 ,26.5 , - 2004,70.1 ,2.2 ,27.8 ,71.2 ,2.0 ,26.8 , - 2005,69.4 ,2.2 ,28.5 ,71.2 ,2.1 ,26.7 , - 2006,69.9 ,2.2 ,27.9 ,71.8 ,2.1 ,26.1 , - 2007,69.8 ,2.2 ,28.0 ,71.9 ,2.0 ,26.1 , ,,,,,,, ¹ Before 1933 divorced men were included with bachelors and divorced women with spinsters.,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,