This statistic shows the marital status of United States Armed Force personnel by service branch and also gender in 2010. In 2010, 60.3 percent of male army personnel were married as compared to 48.1 percent of female army personnel.
Marital status of active duty United States Armed Force personnel in 2010, by gender and service branch
Characteristic
Male
Female
Total
Army
60.3%
48.1%
58.7%
Navy
57.1%
39.2%
54.3%
Marine Corps
49.3%
41.3%
48.8%
Air Force
61.2%
50.9%
59.2%
Total DoD
58.1%
46.3%
56.4%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of married personnel60.3%60.3%57.1%57.1%49.3%49.3%61.2%61.2%58.1%58.1%48.1%48.1%39.2%39.2%41.3%41.3%50.9%50.9%46.3%46.3%58.7%58.7%54.3%54.3%48.8%48.8%59.2%59.2%56.4%56.4%MaleFemaleTotalArmyNavyMarine CorpsAir ForceTotal DoD
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US Department of Defense. (December 31, 2010). Marital status of active duty United States Armed Force personnel in 2010, by gender and service branch [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/232733/marital-status-of-us-defense-force-personnel-by-gender-and-service-branch/
US Department of Defense. "Marital status of active duty United States Armed Force personnel in 2010, by gender and service branch." Chart. December 31, 2010. Statista. Accessed May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232733/marital-status-of-us-defense-force-personnel-by-gender-and-service-branch/
US Department of Defense. (2010). Marital status of active duty United States Armed Force personnel in 2010, by gender and service branch. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232733/marital-status-of-us-defense-force-personnel-by-gender-and-service-branch/
US Department of Defense. "Marital Status of Active Duty United States Armed Force Personnel in 2010, by Gender and Service Branch." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2010, https://www.statista.com/statistics/232733/marital-status-of-us-defense-force-personnel-by-gender-and-service-branch/
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Marital status of active duty United States Armed Force personnel in 2010, by gender and service branch [Graph], US Department of Defense, December 31, 2010. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/232733/marital-status-of-us-defense-force-personnel-by-gender-and-service-branch/
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