Sentences with phrase «rising number of divorce»

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While the rapid rise in the divorce rate does appear to be leveling off as we end the 1970s, the numbers confirm what most of us have already experienced among our own families, friends and parishioners: that...

It's the same in the United Kingdom, where the number of divorces in England and Wales are rising.

While the authors note that the recession is a huge issue, there are other, more disturbing social trends facing men, including the rise of men having children outside of marriage, the increase in men having children with numerous women and the growing numbers of divorced fathers.

The 1970s saw a revolution in British domestic arrangements, with a surge in the number of lone - parent families, although it was really a sudden and dramatic rise in divorce rates that drove it.

As the number of family - related court filings has risen over the years, families have increasingly relied on the courts to resolve divorce issues and problems including child custody, visitation, child support, paternity, emergency protective orders, and restraining orders.

As the number of divorces and unwed parents continues to rise, so does the pool of single parents ready to date again.

Newsfactor, Wed Sep 1 — Now sociologists have another culprit to blame for huge numbers of failed marriages: The Internet... New figures released by the United Kingdom's Office of National Statistics show that divorce in England and Wales has risen for the third successive year in 2003, to more than 150,000.

BOSTON GLOBE - Aug 5 - With so - called gray divorce on the rise, according to sociologists at Bowling Green State University in Ohio, a growing number of baby boomers are finding themselves back on the market.

Other factors include: the rise in the number of working women; changing attitudes about marriage and divorce; and lengthening life expectancies.

Rising divorce rates, an increase in the number of women working outside the home, a tougher economy and greater ethnic and cultural diversity are just some of the things contributing to the shift.

In his latest blog, View from the President's Chambers, Munby P said only a minority of divorces give rise to a money claim, and the concentration of divorce cases in a limited number of regional divorce centres was putting the administration of ancillary relief under «unnecessary and avoidable strains».

Our Munster divorce lawyers know that the number of over-50 clients we've seen in recent years has been on the rise.

It is no surprise there has been a rise in the number of divorces and if the current economic problems continue then this is a depressing pattern that is likely to persist.»

The number of divorces in England and Wales rose by 4.9 % in 2010, to nearly 120,000 couples, according to figures released last week by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

The number of spouses who have successfully mediated their separations and divorces are dramatically on the rise.

Even though divorce after 40 years of marriage is a rare occurrence statistically, recent trends suggest that the number of couples getting divorced after 20, 30 and even 40 years of marriage is on the rise.

Parental alienation exists in 11 - 15 percent of divorces involving children and the numbers are reportedly rising.

Joint - custody parenting has risen dramatically in Sweden in the past few decades; 25 years ago, only 1 percent of children of divorced parents lived in joint - custody arrangements, but that number increased to 40 percent in 2010.

The news from Down Under concerning the state of divorce in Australia seems to mirror that of the United States when it comes to increasing money worries in a tight economy leading to a rise in the number of total divorces in that country.

If comparisons to divorce in the United States prove to be valid, Australians can expect the total number of divorces to continue rising in that country for the next year or two as U.S. statistics have shown there is often a gap between the time relationship problems first surface and the point when couples actually decide to file for a divorce.

The divorce rate for first - time marriages has steadily declined since it peaked in the 1980s, but the number of divorces in adults over 50 and those approaching retirement is on the rise.

Additionally, the number of divorced, separated, or single women giving birth is also on the rise.

The number of Americans getting divorces rose for the third year in a row to about 2.4 million in 2012, according to census data.