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Posted By Judy Williams
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22-Sep-2011
According to the Census Bureau report “Marital Events of Americans: 2009”, the divorce rate for second marriages is no higher than for first marriages. Overall, second marriages are shorter. But that’s because they are usually later in life and are more likely to end when a spouse passes away. For those marriages that end in divorce, they appear to last about the same amount of ...
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Posted By Judy Williams
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5-Aug-2011
It’s interesting to me that people are marrying now at an older age, divorce rates have risen over the years, but the theory of the 7 year itch remains steadfast. Census data released earlier this year shows that for divorced couples, the median time from marriage to separation is about 7 years. Marriage experts think that the accumulated stress of having children, work and family pressures, ...
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