Sentences with phrase «divorce than couples»

And a 2010 study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family that looked at 373 married couples found that, when both partners engaged positively during an argument — meaning they discussed the topic calmly and made an effort to listen to their partner and better understand his or her feelings — they were far less likely to divorce than couples where there was no positive engagement or when only one partner would engage positively.
Couples with 200 or more invitees are 92 % less likely to divorce than couples who don't invite anyone, The Atlantic reported.
Other Danish studies indicate, however, that couples who have been in fertility treatment generally have a lower risk of divorce than couples who have children «the natural way».
Another 2010 study of 373 married couples found that, when both partners engaged positively during an argument — meaning they discussed the topic calmly and made an effort to listen to their partner and better understand his or her feelings — they were far less likely to divorce than couples where there was no positive engagement or when only one partner would engage positively.
According to the study results, couples with 200 or more invitees are 92 % less likely to divorce than couples who don't invite anyone, The Atlantic reported.
However, numerous researchers are finding that couples who live together have a higher rate of divorce than couples who don't cohabit before marrying.
As detailed in one study recently published in the American Journal of Sociology, and in my ongoing research about the relationship between housework and divorce, I find American couples that share employment and housework are less likely to divorce than couples where the husband does all the earning while the wife does all the cleaning.
But just a decade later, couples who married after their child's birth, whether one year later or five, had no higher a chance of divorce than couples who bought their baby carriage after marriage.
Couples with low incomes are at a higher risk of divorce than couples with higher incomes, and divorce rates tend to increase when the job market falls flat.
But couples who go sometimes to church are even more likely to divorce than couples who never go to church.
In the United States couples with daughters are somewhat more likely to divorce than couples with sons.
Dr. Whitbourne notes in «Psychology Today» that couples who live together before marriage and are not engaged are more likely to divorce than couples who wait to cohabitate until after marrying.
One study indicated that eHarmony couples had a 66.6 % lower risk for divorce than couples who met in school, through family, at church, and other more traditional ways.
Couples who meet online and get married are slightly less likely to divorce than couples who first meet face - to - face, new research finds.
In the U.S., couples with daughters are somewhat more likely to divorce than couples with sons.
A 2013 study by Harvard and Chicago universities found that spouses who met online were both more satisfied in their marriages and less likely to get divorced than couples meeting offline.1 Our members are diverse, but they all share one common goal — to find lasting love.
Furthermore, couples who got married between 20 - 23 were more likely to get divorced than couples who got married at 30 or older (34 percent vs. 8 percent), but they were just about as likely to report that they were in a «very happy» marriage (46 percent vs. 42 percent).
If this wish can not be fulfilled, the couple has a far greater risk of becoming divorced than couples whose fertility treatment results in baby, according to a new study of 47,515 Danish women in fertility treatment.

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It's a concept that seems to resonate — more than 1 million people have visited the site since it launched in 2013, with 30,000 participating in forums around the topic of divorce and 2,500 couples expected to use the platform this year.
According to research by Jeffrey Dew, a faculty fellow with the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, couples who fight about finances once a week are 30 % more likely to divorce than those who disagree on the topic a few times per month.
In addition, couples where one partner commutes for more than 45 minutes one way are more than 40 percent more likely to divorce.
The divorcing couple are presented as being truly faithful, if not to each other, then to love: «Sometimes moms and dads fall out of love / Sometimes two homes are better than one / Some things you can't tell your sister cause she's still too young / Yeah you'll understand / When you love someone.»
According to the available data, gay couples are actually less likely to get divorced than hetero unions with gay men being the most stable partnerships.
ex partnership divorce rate was significantly lower than that of heteros.exual couples in Denmark.
There will be no future healing if a couple delude themselves, through a pastor's misguided attempts to provide loving support, into thinking that their divorce is a momentary inconvenience which is best forgotten rather than a broken relationship which will exert continuing influence on their lives.
And when it comes to «family values,» we're weary of battles to «protect» marriage from gay couples, when so many young evangelicals have grown up in broken homes, witnessing our parents divorce and remarry at rates just as high as in the non-evangelical world (more than 33 % of marriages among born - again Christians end in divorce, the same as in the general population).
And while the number of divorces has dropped in recent years, more than 100,000 couples still split every year.
Many couples would not need to divorce, or to live in a de facto divorce of a dead relationship, if they could face and resolve their angers rather than let them accumulate.
But when married couples use contraception, divorces are common even among Christians, and premarital sex is not the grave taboo it once was, where is the rationale for keeping up a barrier against same - sex relations, other than misplaced fear and xenophobic revulsion?
The couple has been married for more than 30 years, and although Pastor Hinn has faithfully endeavored to bring healing to their relationship, those efforts failed and were met with the petition for divorce that was filed without notice.»
If a devoted gay couple wants to raise children together, then you'd think that the children would be better off than those from the single parent, divorced parents households that are common.
With the divorce rate among couples using NFP being less than 10 per cent of that of the general population - whether NFP is used to facilitate or space births - there's no obvious indication of imperfection.
The other couple eventually reconciled — in part because they lived in an atypical jurisdiction where nonconsensual divorces require a longer time to become final than ones mutually agreed upon.
But as research indicates, childfree couples divorce more often than couples who have at least one child, despite numerous studies that indicate marital happiness plummets in the first year or two after the birth of a child and sometimes never quite recoups.
Thus, couples in covenant marriages have a 50 percent lower divorce rate than couples who don't.
Rather than divorce, couples stay married, remove the romantic / sexual aspect of their relationship, and live in the family home with similar on / off responsibilities.
But that might have been the problem; childfree couples divorce more often than couples who have at least one child, according to researchers, -LSB-...]
More recent studies indicate when one spouse drinks more than the other, the couple is more likely to divorce — especially if the heavy drinker is the wife (because it goes against — ugh — «proper gender roles for women.»
But that might have been the problem; childfree couples divorce more often than couples who have at least one child, according to researchers, despite numerous studies that indicate marital happiness plummets in the first year or two after the birth of a child and sometimes never quite recoups.
Some states even make it almost a breeze; in Tennessee, couples with kids have to meet higher standards to be able to divorce than those without kids.
You mention the possibility of divorce in your comment here, but only as a problem to focus on as a last resort once everything else has already started to fall apart, rather than encouraging couples to concientiously pay attention to each - other each and every day.
And as Johnson and Loscocco note, married black couples are at greater risk of divorce; they have lower marital happiness and satisfaction than white spouses; they disagree more than white spouses about such things as sex, kids and money; and black women get less benefits from marriage than white women and even black men do.
Friends of theirs had gotten divorced and when she asked the wife what percentage of the time they would say they were happy, the wife responded 20 percent, then revised it to 2 percent and later bumped up to 3 percent (probably because wives are generally unhappier than husbands although it's unclear if the couple is hetero or same - sex).
Most of today's divorces — 55 percent — are happening to couples who'd been married for more than 20 years.
So, are coparenting arrangements that much different than a divorced couple that are coparenting their kids?
More recent studies indicate when one spouse drinks more than the other, the couple is more likely to divorce — especially if the heavy drinker is the wife (it goes against «proper gender roles for women» evidently.
Adults who didn't attend college and have a low household income are more likely to be divorced — Non-college educated couples are nearly 20 % more likely to get divorced within the first 10 years of marriage than college - educated couples.
Cohabitation: cohabiting couples have a 50 - 80 percent higher likelihood of divorce than non-cohabiting couples.
According to the same study: couples who are together longer before getting engaged are less likely to divorce than those who dated less than a year:
Divorce rates among couples who marry young are substantially higher than among those who marry later.
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