{"id":26253,"date":"2020-10-18T22:30:46","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T22:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/divorce-the-data\/"},"modified":"2025-02-24T05:14:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T05:14:17","slug":"divorce-the-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/divorce-the-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Divorce: The Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian Bureau of Statistics\u2019 divorce statistics reveal that 47.3% of divorces involve children and the median duration of marriage for those divorcing was 12.3 years.<\/p>\n<p>There were 49,400 divorces granted across Australia, with 11,539 divorces granted in Queensland in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The rate of divorce increased by 2.8%, with an additional 318 divorces granted in Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>Queensland\u2019s median age for divorce for males was 46.5 years and for females the median age was 43.8 years.<\/p>\n<p>Same-sex couples could access the divorce process in 2017 and there were 72 same-sex divorces.<\/p>\n<h3>Age Brackets<\/h3>\n<p>The age brackets with the highest divorce rate were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 115%;\">Male \u2013 45-years-old to 49-years-old<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 115%;\">Female &#8211; 40-years-old to 44-years-old<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The divorce rates by age groups revealed that, for younger groups (under 45-years-old) the divorce rate was higher for females, and it was higher for males in the older groups (over 45-years-old).<\/p>\n<h3>How We Can Help<\/h3>\n<p>Ryan Murdoch O&#8217;Regan Lawyers&#8217; experienced family lawyers have assisted countless Queenslanders with their family law cases. Our experience includes divorce, property settlement, family law mediations and arbitrations, children\u2019s issues, financial agreements and spousal maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>We also offer deferred fees in eligible cases.<\/p>\n<p>Our team go above-and-beyond to get you the best possible outcome.<\/p>\n<p>As one of our clients said &#8220;<em>Invest in the best. RMO\/em>&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3>\u8054\u7cfb\u6211\u4eec<\/h3>\n<p>Get the best representation. Contact Ryan Murdoch O&#8217;Regan Lawyers&#8217; experienced family lawyers on <a href=\"tel:1800999529\">1800 999 529<\/a>, email <a href=\"mailto:mail@rmold.newwebsite.live\">mail@rmold.newwebsite.live<\/a> or submit an enquiry below.<\/p>\n<p>We are available to meet with you at any of our local offices (<a href=\"https:\/\/rmold.newwebsite.live\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brisbane, Gold Coast, Beenleigh, Cleveland and Jimboomba<\/a>) or by telephone or video-conference.<\/p>\n<p><em>This article is for your information and interest only. It is not intended to be comprehensive, and it does not constitute and must not be relied on as legal advice. You must seek specific advice tailored to your circumstances.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian Bureau of Statistics\u2019 divorce statistics reveals that 47.3% of divorces involve children and the median duration of marriage for those divorcing was 12.3 years. There were 49,400 divorces granted across Australia, with 11,539 divorces granted in Queensland in 2018.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"expertise":[341],"class_list":["post-26253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","expertise-family-de-facto-lawdivorce"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26863,"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26253\/revisions\/26863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26253"},{"taxonomy":"expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmolaw.com.au\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/expertise?post=26253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}