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Premarital Cohabitation Linked to Higher Divorce Rates
Harvard AP report analyzes Swedish women data showing premarital cohabitation associates with nearly 80 percent higher divorce rates than those who never cohabited. Researchers caution against causation while noting shifting Western marriage patterns and growing cohabitation in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Levinson
Associated Press
Cambridge, Mass
National Bureau of Economic Research
Neil Bennett
Yale University
Bennett
New Haven
Conn
Sweden
David Bloom
Columbia University
New York
America
Cambridge Think Tank
United States