Sentence examples for marry compared with from inspiring English sources

According to a Pew Research poll released in June, 60 percent of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adults are married or said they wanted to marry, compared with 76 percent of the general public.

The mean age of respondents was 19.2 years (SD, 2.7) with a younger mean age among those who had never been married compared with that of ever-married women (17.8 and 20.9 years, respectively; p-value <0.01).

Among women, 51 percent of whites were married, compared with 45 percent of Hispanics and 26 percent of blacks.

Seventy-two percent of men age 65 and over are married, compared with 45 percent of women.

This despite the fact that "88% of the men are married, compared with 70% of the women.

Forty-four percent of white men were married, compared with 43 percent of Hispanics and 32 percent of non-Hispanic blacks.

Nowadays, only 25% of mothers who live in social housing are getting married, compared with 72% of those with a mortgage.

Forty-four percent said they believed that same-sex couples should be permitted to get married, compared with 28percentt of the public at large.

By age 23, half the teenagers who had made virginity pledges were married, compared with 25percentt of those who had not pledged, the study found.

Among white men, 55 percent of those who said religion was "very important" were married, compared with 35 percent of those for whom it was "not important".

In 2011 72% of black babies were born to unwed mothers, and just 29% of black adults were married, compared with 60% in 1960.