The topography of the divorce plateau

R. Kelly Raley · Larry L. Bumpass

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The probability of divorce in the U.S. has remained constant for the last two decades at about 'half of all marriages.' While this estimate is well established, and marked differentials in divorced rates are well known, there are no reliable estimates

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