Sentences with phrase «less marital happiness»

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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.

[30] Researchers have found that men have less well - developed narratives to explain marital unhappiness and divorce and that wives» happiness in marriage is more dependent on supportive behaviors from husbands than vice versa.

They also noticed that, of intact couples, those who reported cold feet were less satisfied with their marriages to begin with and their marital happiness stayed lower over time.