What is the difference between divorced and single? I was divorced in 2002. I have been filingassingle is that an error?

[sgoldman2]

retired, 68 years old

[DoninGA]

If you have not remarried then use Single.

Divorced is only used to ask questions to determine the proper filing status.

[VolvoGirl]

There is no filing status as Divorced.  You are Single.  It just asks if you are divorced to ask you more questions later about your divorce.  It's not important.  

[sgoldman2]

Thank you. Your response is appreciated. Good evening. sg

[sgoldman2]

Thanks so much. Good evening.sg