Questions tagged [divorce]
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Does marrying young lead to a higher probability of divorce?
As this article by the London School of Economics states, there is a "popular belief that marrying young leads to divorce." In support of this claim, the same article notes that:
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Is there a positive correlation between number of sexual partners and likelihood of failed marriage in the United States?
Youtuber Louis Rossman has said in one of his videos that
There are studies on this; there is a direct correlation between number of sexual partners and likelihood of failed marriage, based on real ...
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Does staying married "for the kids' sake" benefit the kids?
The common opinion I have heard is that parental divorce has negative effects on children. Wikipedia has a section on "Effect of divorce on children" with all effects listed being negative, and ...
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Are you more likely to get divorced if you share the housework?
This has been popping up on NPR , and the telegraph
Divorce rates are far higher among “modern” couples who share the housework than in those where the woman does the lion’s share of the chores, a ...
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Does natural family planning decrease divorce rates?
According to Dr. Janet Smith's lecture "Contraception Why Not" the Family of the Americas Foundation performed a study regarding rates of divorce and the use of Natural Family Planning techniques (as ...
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