Perhaps if the hassles and stressors occurred at the beginning of wedlock instead of the end, people might enter into it more soberly, that is, with more caution and understanding that it is a legal agreement not unlike that of a business partnership. (omgchronicles.vickilarson.com)
By the way the studies have come in from other countries with the stats showing a increase in out of wedlock birth rates. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
There is also an out of wedlock child in Mrs. Ali's family. (bookbrowse.com)