~59 percent of marriages for women under the age of 18 end in divorce within 15 years. The divorce rate drops to 36 percent for those married at age 20 or older
~60 percent of marriages for couples between the ages of 20 and 25 end in divorce.
~50 percent of all marriages in which the brides are 25 or older result in a failed marriage.
~ 65 percent of altar-bound men and women live together before getting married.
~65 percent of altar-bound men and women live together before getting married.
~ Research indicates that people who live together prior to getting married are more likely to have marriages that end in divorce.
~ 55 percent of cohabitating couples get married within five years of moving in together. Forty percent of couples who live together break up within that same time period.
Statistics from Brides Magazine
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