Spending increases have no effect on the probability of ever being married, however, suggesting that the higher marriage rates reflect higher levels of marital stability. (educationnext.org)
But the best available research indicates its impact on labor supply among married mothers has been minimal, and any favorable impacts on marriage rates are marginal at best. (educationnext.org)
I think this has contributed somewhat to the lower marriage rates and higher divorce rates. (onlinepersonalswatch.com)