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Divorce rates among different age groups, with older adults having lower rates
The short answer: current, careful estimates put the share of first marriages that ultimately end in divorce at roughly 40–42 percent, not the oft-repeated “” myth, but the true figure depends heavily...
Across multiple studies and national statistics, women—whether in opposite-sex marriages or same-sex (lesbian) marriages—are more likely to initiate divorce than men, and lesbian marriages have repeat...
Younger age at marriage, lower educational attainment, and certain racial/ethnic identities consistently emerge across datasets as the demographic markers most strongly associated with a higher probab...
Recent social-science work shows a clear, graded relationship between the —higher counts predict higher risk—but cohort context matters: on average report fewer partners, more and greater selectivity,...