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Table 50: Divorces by County of Occurrence and Legal Grounds
New York State 2000
Legal Grounds
After After
Abandon- Imprison- Legal Separation Not
Total Cruelty ment ment Adultery Separation by Agreement Stated
New York State 59,864 15,554 36,808 91 273 197 4,829 2,112
New York City 26,386 2,317 22,519 53 60 19 795 623
Bronx 2,660 222 2,326 10 5 3 74 20
Kings 5,046 397 4,023 5 19 6 145 451
New York 14,227 1,303 12,425 30 20 8 360 81
Queens 3,733 351 3,183 7 14 2 167 9
Richmond 720 44 562 1 2 0 49 62
Rest of State 33,478 13,237 14,289 38 213 178 4,034 1,489
Albany 990 244 468 2 7 16 236 17
Allegany 201 131 55 1 1 2 9 2
Broome 728 417 193 0 6 3 102 7
Cattaraugus 293 225 47 0 2 0 19 0
Cayuga 258 136 69 0 0 1 44 8
Chautauqua 573 451 67 0 2 1 38 14
Chemung 384 240 97 1 1 3 37 5
Chenango 221 112 76 0 3 2 24 4
Clinton 341 200 65 0 4 3 66 3
Columbia 244 89 95 0 1 2 52 5
Cortland 176 87 54 0 0 2 33 0
Delaware 142 56 57 1 0 0 20 8
Dutchess 924 267 461 1 12 5 148 30
Erie 2,779 2,057 464 3 1 5 226 23
Essex 109 62 28 0 1 0 15 3
Franklin 139 78 37 0 4 3 15 2
Fulton 228 115 92 0 2 0 16 3
Genesee 202 145 28 1 2 0 20 6
Greene 132 36 53 0 4 0 37 2
Hamilton 7 4 1 0 0 0 2 0
Herkimer 215 125 56 0 1 1 27 5
Jefferson 507 363 111 1 2 4 23 3
Lewis 76 47 14 0 1 0 13 1
Livingston 239 155 35 1 7 2 31 8
Madison 230 138 45 1 3 0 37 6
Monroe 2,503 1,502 482 6 14 22 369 108
Montgomery 154 77 50 0 1 0 17 9
Nassau 3,384 251 2,828 2 10 10 243 40
Niagara 719 561 70 1 0 0 52 35
Oneida 891 563 175 2 9 5 108 29
Onondaga 1,051 506 283 3 7 6 203 43
Ontario 372 257 60 2 3 4 44 2
Orange 1,016 298 530 1 12 5 135 35
Orleans 134 87 30 0 2 2 11 2
Oswego 436 207 130 0 6 2 63 28
Otsego 190 78 63 1 0 2 35 11
Putnam 263 31 170 0 0 4 33 25
Rensselaer 510 137 251 0 6 3 98 15
Rockland 665 127 441 0 7 0 61 29
St Lawrence 315 206 53 0 4 2 23 27
Saratoga 763 254 287 1 4 14 165 38
Schenectady 438 152 150 1 3 9 120 3
Schoharie 104 37 31 0 1 2 29 4
Schuyler 50 34 3 0 2 0 10 1
Seneca 106 83 14 0 0 1 7 1
Steuben 430 286 71 0 7 0 45 21
Suffolk 3,751 225 2,875 1 9 7 284 350
Sullivan 231 61 109 0 1 1 17 42
Tioga 162 99 37 0 4 1 18 3
Tompkins 294 103 97 0 2 2 89 1
Ulster 619 158 307 1 6 5 132 10
Warren 284 143 75 0 1 0 46 19
Washington 246 129 74 0 8 0 28 7
Wayne 384 269 72 0 1 2 35 5
Westchester 2,442 181 1,666 3 13 10 199 370
Wyoming 159 102 27 0 3 1 19 7
Yates 74 53 10 0 0 1 6 4