Nuclear Households
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Wow! That is a lot lower than I thought it would be in the US.
Increase legal immigration!!!
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When I was growing up in the UK, we always thought of America as having a really high divorce rate. I'm sure it's a stereotype, but after living here for 20 years I'm also sure there's some truth to it.
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When I was growing up in the UK, we always thought of America as having a really high divorce rate. I'm sure it's a stereotype, but after living here for 20 years I'm also sure there's some truth to it.
@Doctor-Phibes said in Nuclear Households:
When I was growing up in the UK, we always thought of America as having a really high divorce rate. I'm sure it's a stereotype, but after living here for 20 years I'm also sure there's some truth to it.
The numbers are old, but I imagine the trend hasn't changed much.
https://divorcescience.org/for-students/world-divorce-statistics-comparisons-among-countries/
Note the USA was at 2.8 and the UK at 2.1.

Interesting numbers here: https://www.unifiedlawyers.com.au/blog/global-divorce-rates-statistics/

What's the old saw?
"Half of all marriages end in divorce. The other half ends in death."
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