TABLE H-6
2005 VERMONT DIVORCES

NUMBER OF DIVORCES BY CUSTODY OF CHILDREN UNDER 18
AT TIME OF DECREE(1) 

               NUMBER OF       COLUMN  
CUSTODY        DIVORCES      PERCENT(2)
-------        ---------     ----------
 
HUSBAND             42         2.3    
 
WIFE               330        18.1    
 
JOINT              208        11.4    
 
OTHER                5         0.3    
 
CUSTODY                                
SPLIT(3)            11         0.6    
 
UNKNOWN           1228        67.3    

TOTAL             1824       100.0
(1) EXCLUDES DIVORCES WITH NO CHILDREN.
(2) MAY NOT ADD TO 100% DUE TO ROUNDING.
(3) MORE THAN ONE PARTY IS AWARDED CUSTODY OF ONE OR MORE CHILDREN IN A MULTIPLE CHILD FAMILY.