In 2022, the median age for the first wedding among women in the United States stood at 28.6 years. For men, the median age was 30.5 years. The median age of Americans at their first wedding has been steadily increasing for both men and women since 1998.
Estimated median age of Americans at their first wedding in the United States from 1998 to 2022, by sex
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US Census Bureau. (September 30, 2023). Estimated median age of Americans at their first wedding in the United States from 1998 to 2022, by sex [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/371933/median-age-of-us-americans-at-their-first-wedding/?safesearch=moderate&setlang=en-US&ssp=1
US Census Bureau. "Estimated median age of Americans at their first wedding in the United States from 1998 to 2022, by sex." Chart. September 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/371933/median-age-of-us-americans-at-their-first-wedding/?safesearch=moderate&setlang=en-US&ssp=1
US Census Bureau. (2023). Estimated median age of Americans at their first wedding in the United States from 1998 to 2022, by sex. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/371933/median-age-of-us-americans-at-their-first-wedding/?safesearch=moderate&setlang=en-US&ssp=1
US Census Bureau. "Estimated Median Age of Americans at Their First Wedding in The United States from 1998 to 2022, by Sex." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/371933/median-age-of-us-americans-at-their-first-wedding/?safesearch=moderate&setlang=en-US&ssp=1
US Census Bureau, Estimated median age of Americans at their first wedding in the United States from 1998 to 2022, by sex Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/371933/median-age-of-us-americans-at-their-first-wedding/?safesearch=moderate&setlang=en-US&ssp=1 (last visited December 26, 2024)
Estimated median age of Americans at their first wedding in the United States from 1998 to 2022, by sex [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/371933/median-age-of-us-americans-at-their-first-wedding/?safesearch=moderate&setlang=en-US&ssp=1