This thread will have @GinaThatAintNoDamnPuppy! and other married simps running in here talkingg about "My wife would never divorce me she's different " .
1. Almost 50 percent of all marriages in the United States will end in divorce or separation.
2. Forty-three percent of children in the United States are being raised without their fathers.
2. 60 percent of second marriages end in divorce. 73 percent of all third marriages end in divorce.
3.Over a 40 year period, 67 percent of first marriages terminate.
4. 60 percent of couples married between the age of 20 -25 will end in divorce.
5.Among all Americans 18 years of age or older, whether they have been married or not, 25 percent have gone through a marital split.
6.The average first marriage that ends in divorce lasts about 8 years.
7. The average age for couples going through their first divorce is 30 years old.
7. 60 percent of all divorces involve individuals aged 25 to 39.
8. Wives are the ones who most often file for divorce at 66 percent on average. That figure has soared to nearly 75 percent in some years.
9.. Professions with highest divorce rate:
27. Professions with lowest divorce rate:
- Dancers – 43
- Bartender s- 38.4
- Massage Therapists – 38.2
- Gaming Cage Workers – 34.6
- Gaming Service Workers – 31.3
- Food and Tobacco Machine Operators – 29.7
- Telephone Operators – 29.3
- Textile Machine Operators – 29
- Nurses – 28.9
- Home Care Aids – 28.7
- Medical Scientists – 9.11
- Other Scientists – 8.79
- Legislators – 8.74
- Audiologists – 7.77
- Dentists – 7.75
- Farmers – 7.63
- Podiatrists – 6.81
- Clergy – 5.61
- Optomitrists – 4.01
- Agricultural Engineers – 1.78
U.S. Divorce Rate by Occupation
28. For instance, the groups with the most prolific experience of marriage ending in divorce are downscale adults (adults making less than $20,000
annually) (39 percent), Baby Boomers (38 percent), those aligned with a non-Christian faith (38 percent), African-Americans (36 percent), and people who consider themselves
to be liberal on social and political matters (37 percent).
29. Among the population segments with the lowest likelihood of having been divorced subsequent to marriage are Catholics (28 percent), evangelicals (26 percent),
upscale adults (adults making more than $75000 annually) (22 percent), Asians (20 percent) and those who deem themselves to be conservative on social and
political matters (28%).
34. The divorce rate among U.S. Navy Seals is over 90 percent.
40. The average length of a marriage that ends in divorce is 8 years.
45. Those who wait to marry until they are over 25 years old are 24 percent less likely to get divorced.
If you or your Partner Have Been Married Before
46. If both you and your partner have had previous marriages, you are 90 percent more likely to get divorced than if this had been the first marriage for both of you.
Cohabitation – If you lived with your partner before you got married
55. 60 percent of cohabiting couples will eventually marry. However, living together prior to marriage can increase the chance of getting divorced by as much as 40 percent.
56. If you are a female serial cohabiter – a woman who has lived with more than one partner before your first marriage – then you’re 40 percent more likely to get divorced than women who have never done so.
Where You Met
57. According to this study at least, if you met your spouse in high school, college, or grad school, you are 41 percent less likely to get divorced.
58. The other major difference was couples who met in bars were 24 percent more likely to get divorced than expected.
59. Women who lost their virginity as a teenager are more than twice as likely to get divorced in the first 5 years of marriage than women who waited until age 18 or older.
60. A 2011 study at the University of Iowa found that for both men and women, the loss of virginity before age 18 was correlated with a greater number of occurrences of divorce within the first 10 years of marriage.
61. When compared to women who began sexual activity in their early 20s, girls who initiated sexual activity at ages 13 or 14 were less than half as likely to be in stable marriages in their 30s. – (in this study a stable marriage was defined as a marriage of over five years).
62. Women with 6 or more premarital sexual partners are almost 3 times less likely to be in a stable marriage.
67. In 2011, Facebook was cited as a major contributor to 1/3 of divorce petitions examined by one U.K. study.
68. In a study by the University of Rochester, researchers said that watching romantic movies and having conversation around it helps in lowering the divorce rates from 24 to 11 percent in marriages of three years.
69. Pornography addiction was cited as a factor in 56 percent of divorces according to a recent study.
Your Parent’s Relationship
70. If your parents are happily married, your risk of divorce decreases by 14 percent.
71. If your parents married others after divorcing, you’re 91 percent more likely to get divorced.
72. According to Nicholas Wolfinger in “Understanding the Divorce Cycle”, the risk of divorce is 50 percent higher when one spouse comes from a divorced home and 200 percent higher when both partners do.
73. In addition, children of divorce are 50 percent more likely to marry another child of divorce.
74. Certain studies have shown that daughters of divorced parents have a 60 percent higher divorce rate in marriages than children of non-divorced parents while sons have a 35 percent higher rate.
75. The divorce rate for couples with children is as much as 40 percent lower than for those without children.
76. Half of all children in the United States will witness the ending of a parent’s marriage.
77. Of this half, close to 50 percent will also see the breakup of a parent’s second marriage.
78. If you have twins or triplets, your marriage is 17 percent more likely to end in divorce than if your children are not multiples.
79. If you have a daughter, you’re nearly 5 percent more likely to divorce than if you have a son.
80. When there are as many as three daughters that difference spiked to 10 percent.
81. Fathers are significantly – 3 percent – less likely to be living with their children if they have daughters versus sons.
82. Having a baby before marriage can increase the risk of divorce by 24 percent.
83. An annual income of over $50,000 can decrease the risk of divorce by as much as 30% versus those with an income of under $25k.
Source: Divorce attorneys
CDC
Divorce Statistics and Facts | What Affects Divorce Rates?
You can find these stats all over the internet though