TABLE D2. BRIDES AND GROOMS AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION, BY AGE AND RACE
MISSISSIPPI, 1998
NUMBER PERCENT
BRIDE GROOM BRIDE GROOM
NON- NON- NON- NON-
AGE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
TOTAL 20,911 14,222 6,689 20,911 14,158 6,753 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
UNDER 20 2,487 2,155 332 925 804 121 11.9 15.2 5.0 4.4 5.7 1.8
14 6 5 1 0 0 0 * * * - - -
15 83 79 4 0 0 0 0.4 0.6 0.1 - - -
16 192 171 21 18 18 0 0.9 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 -
17 430 390 40 90 87 3 2.0 2.7 0.6 0.4 0.6 *
18 819 739 80 307 272 35 3.9 5.2 1.2 1.5 1.9 0.5
19 957 771 186 510 427 83 4.6 5.4 2.8 2.4 3.0 1.2
20-24 5,918 4,243 1,675 5,283 3,923 1,360 28.3 29.8 25.0 25.3 27.7 20.1
25-34 6,786 4,058 2,728 7,883 4,942 2,941 32.4 28.5 40.8 37.7 34.9 43.6
35-44 3,510 2,166 1,344 3,833 2,418 1,415 16.8 15.2 20.1 18.3 17.1 21.0
45-54 1,429 988 441 1,748 1,170 578 6.8 6.9 6.6 8.4 8.3 8.6
55-64 507 378 129 702 484 218 2.4 2.6 1.9 3.4 3.4 3.2
65-74 206 178 28 389 303 86 1.0 1.2 0.4 1.9 2.1 1.3
75 & OVER 68 56 12 148 114 34 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.7 0.8 0.5
* LESS THAN 0.06 PERCENT.
