KIN 1600 Lecture : Test 3 - All Lectures- Aging
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The more times you marry the higher your divorce probability: for people age 20-35, 60% of women get divorced; 71% of men get divorced. The older you become the less likely you are to get divorced unless you have multiple marriages: there is approximately 1 divorce ever 36 seconds. Approximately 875,000 divorces per year: divorced couples. Average length of the marriage was 8 years. Average age for a first divorce is 30. 79% of women, receive custody if there are children involved. Only about 20% of men receive custody (because the mother is not fighting: new dynamic- same sex marriages. Only about 1% of same sex couples get divorced each year: celebrity divorce. What is thought to be the largest support development was when mel gibson got divorced. Zsa zsa gabor was married and divorced 9 times . The record for the shortest marriage brittany spears: went to vegas and was married for 55 hours, likely hood.