The shares of women and men entering a first marriage at ages 40-59 quadrupled between 1990 and 2019 -- rising from 2% to 9% among women and from 3% to 12% among men.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36312598

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The Rising Midlife First Marriage Rate in the U.S - PubMed

Future research on first marriage formation should incorporate midlife adults.

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