Divorce backlash

The good news is that, in Britain at least, we are seeing a fall in the number of divorces as the generation that was hit by divorce itself comes of age.



As we see from this chart produced by the British national statistical service, the mean age of divorcing couple has steadily risen. But the overall divorce rate is flat, falling slightly even. That means that more older people and fewer younger people are getting divorced, and we should see divorce fall back to low levels once the Baby Boomers have worked through the system.
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Published on March 15, 2017 17:13 Tags: divorce
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