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| Namewee_Fragile 10/19/21 8:25:28 PM #11: | https://www.divorcesource.com/blog/why-women-file-80-percent-of-divorces/ Back in the bad old days when California lawmakers debated the wisdom of liberalizing the states divorce laws, many conservatives voiced concerns that relaxed laws would encourage a restless man to walk out on unwanted marriages, leaving indigent wives and impoverished children. Like so many questions argued abstractly, experience has proven the fears misplaced. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, about 50 percent of marriages in the United States end in divorce, and about 80 percent of the divorces are initiated by women. That 50 percent is often quoted and it is probably on the high side, but it is illuminating that 80 percent of the divorces are filed by the wife. This statistic suggests that more women are unsatisfied with their marriages, at least to the point of ending them, than men. Some marriages end for very objective reasons, such as physical abuse or addictions, and there are certainly many reasons for the dissatisfaction that exists. However, the husband and his actions or his lack of them play a significant role in causing and sustaining the dissatisfaction. Of course, the news of a divorce of a couple in a long-term marriage 10 years or more jolts family and friends who are shocked to hear of a marital failure when it concerns a couple who spent more than a decade together. People wonder how the partners could have invested so much time into their relationship, only to abandon it... --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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