Moving On: The Expansion of the Family Network After Parents Separate
2004-FCY-9E
Figure 1.2b Cumulated probability that one or both separated parents will enter a new conjugal union, according to the time elapsed since separation, NLSCY, Cycles 1 and 2 (life table estimates)
- Both parents: 1 year since the separation - 3%, 2 years - 6%, 3 years - 11%, 4 years - 18%, 5 years - 23%, 6 years - 28%, 7 years - 35%, 8 years - 38%, 9 years - 40% and 10 years - 44%.
- At least one parent: 1 year since the separation - 20%, 2 years - 31%, 3 years - 45%, 4 years - 52%, 5 years - 63%, 6 years - 69%, 7 years - 72%, 8 years - 80%, 9 years - 84% and 10 years - 87%.