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Studies show that households with equal earning and equal responsibility also have half the divorce rate.
And I wanted to tell her, and I want to tell you, we need to stop letting disease divorce us from our dreams.
He went on to get a divorce, to get remarried, to have a child, to get an MBA.
Maude Findlay, the epitome of the irreverent 1970s, who tackled abortion, divorce, even menopause on TV.
Here are some of the things they said cause cancer: divorce, Wi-Fi, toiletries and coffee.
Would you get a divorce?
One study found that people who smile in childhood photographs are less likely to get a divorce.
But still, I have a huge pile of fake happy childhood pictures and I'm glad they make me less likely than some people to get a divorce.
But here's a scary one: divorce is contagious.
That's right, when you have a close couple friend split up, it increases your chances of getting a divorce by 75 percent.
Now, if you're not currently experiencing the joy of the joint tax return, I can't tell you how to find a chore-loving person of the approximately ideal size and attractiveness, who prefers horror movies and doesn't have a lot of friends hovering on the brink of divorce, but I can only encourage you to try, because the benefits, as I've pointed out, are significant.
There's petulance, too, as when Neil Bush, sibling of both a president and a governor, famously griped, "I've lost patience for being compared to my older brothers," as if Jeb and George W were somehow responsible for the savings and loan scandal and the messy divorce that marked Neil in the public eye.
In the Western world, divorce rates are about 40 percent.
But when you ask newlyweds about their own likelihood of divorce, they estimate it at zero percent.
And even divorce lawyers, who should really know better, hugely underestimate their own likelihood of divorce.
So it turns out that optimists are not less likely to divorce, but they are more likely to remarry.
And it's not that they didn't remember the numbers that we gave them; everyone remembers that the average likelihood of cancer is about 30 percent and the average likelihood of divorce is about 40 percent.
And by the way, when I asked him about his own likelihood of divorce, he said he was quite sure it was zero percent.
Admittedly, his first wife cited in her divorce papers that he once threatened her with a knife and said he always wondered what human flesh tasted like, but people say stupid things to each other in bad marriages in the heat of an argument, and his second marriage has lasted 41 years.
For one of my books, I looked at divorce data in 58 societies.
And as it turns out, the older you get, the less likely you are to divorce.
So the divorce rate right now is stable in America, and it's actually beginning to decline.
Not only financial crises, but because of the sanitary pad research, I come through all sorts of problems, including a divorce notice from my wife.
When Americans go to college and marry each other, they have very low divorce rates.
I had a close friend from college who'd gone through a divorce and wanted to have children.
Who can tell me that his coming out story is harder than telling your five-year-old you're getting a divorce?
My friends, many in their 50s and 60s, were looking at a downward mobility, a work-for-life proposition, just a job loss, medical diagnosis or divorce away from insolvency.
Middle-aged people rushed to divorce people who young adults rushed to marry.
"E.T." is about divorce.
It's about a guy who's on the verge of divorce.
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