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Figure 5.1  Female Labor Force Participation v. Divorces per 1000 Population
1994

Female Labor Force Participation Rate

Divorces per 1000 population

Australia

73.6

2.8

U.S.

76.0

4.4

Japan

65.6

1.6

France

73.3

2

Germany

75.3

3.21

Italy

65.6

0.48

Nethlnd.

69.6

2.55

Sweden

87.8

2.55

U.K.

71.9

3.08

Source:  International Labor Organization, Bureau of Statistics, The Economically Active Population, 1950-2010 (Geneva, 1996); divorce statistics, see pages for individual countries.