Divorce

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This paper presents an overview of divorce as one of the major factors that can impact families today. The paper begins with some basic statistics on divorce rates in the United States, followed by a review of factors that have found to be associated with divorce. The paper then continues with a discussion on the divorce process, including a look at a number of the issues and problems associated with divorce. The paper concludes with a summary of the findings of this overview.

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"On the basis of the current information concerning the occurrence of divorce in the U.S., a number of factors have been identified as associated with divorce. Information suggests that age at the time of marriage can influence whether marriage results in divorce. Younger people who are marrying for the first time face roughly a 40-50% chance of divorcing in their lifetime under current trends."

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