The University of Virginia's National Marriage Project reports that the divorce rate has closely tracked the roller coaster of
our economy during the last several years, with a 24 percent drop between 2008 and 2009 when unemployment rose and many families were facing a mortgage nightmare.
Not exact matches
The split was highlighted by the lawsuit, but has its roots in the souring
economy in the county, a one - time manufacturing hub that saw
several big companies pack up and leave
during the
last few
years of the Great Recession.
The
economy is improving and technical jobs are not as scarce as they were
during the
last several years, but looking for a job in today's
economy can still fill even the most confident with uncertainty and despair.