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Study finds aging and attitudes steadying U.S. divorce rate
A Census Bureau study by Norton and Moorman shows divorce may have plateaued since the late 1970s due to rising marriage ages and evolving social attitudes toward keeping marriages. It notes later marriages tend to be more stable, remarrying rates shrinking, and overall divorce staying high but leveling amid economic and societal shifts.
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United States
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Census Bureau
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Arthur J Norton
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D Addon
Journal of Marriage and
Norton and Moorman