| 21. | Issues such as gay marriage rated among the least important issues tested in the survey.
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| 22. | _Sweden is similar, with its unusually low marriage rate nearly eclipsed by its divorce rate.
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| 23. | It will, however, take more than a one-year surge to reverse the declining marriage rate.
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| 24. | Denmark had the highest marriage rate and Belgium the most divorces per 1, 000 people.
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| 25. | Marriage rates increased and remained at high levels in the late 1930 to the mid-1940s.
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| 26. | Divorce rates were dramatically increasing and marriage rates were significantly decreasing in this time period.
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| 27. | Several states of India claim specially high child marriage rates in their Muslim and tribal communities.
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| 28. | Indigenous Australians have a high interracial marriage rate.
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| 29. | Marriage rates have decreased since 1970; divorce rates, while remaining low, have slightly increased since 1970.
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| 30. | Marriage rates in many developed countries are declining.
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