In 2023, over 1.8 million Americans divorced. Additionally, a third of Americans who have ever been married have also experienced divorce.
The divorce rate in the United States has declined since it reached its peak in 1980, dropping just over 36% in the more than ...
Women are more likely than men to initiate a “gray divorce,” research shows. Boomer women are generally more financially ...
The rate of “gray divorce” — typically defined as divorce between those 50 and up — doubled between 1990 and 2010. Nowadays, ...
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How divorce redefined marriage

Divorce, once shrouded by shame and the tarnishing of one’s social reputation, has undergone a drastic makeover in the past four decades.
The Golden State tops the list with an average divorce cost of $14,435, the highest in the U.S. That figure combines a $435 ...
More advisors are finding themselves in a gray area. “Gray divorce,” that is.
Between 2012 and 2022, the divorce rate declined 28%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. However, there are 14 states -- including Kentucky and Tennessee -- bucking the trend, where the divorce rate ...
We've all heard it: 50% of marriages end in divorce. Turns out, that's just not true. Those behind the push say no-fault divorces threaten traditional family structures and contribute to rising ...
The Daily Beast‘s “15 Ways to Predict Divorce” is a prime example of why the new fad for statistical explorations of marriage and divorce is so appealing — and so depressing. If “>coverage of Tara ...