Divorce

Statistics show that first marriages in Ohio and around the country end about 41 percent of the time. Clearly, that means there is a large possibility a first marriage will end in divorce, but that possibility is even larger for second marriages. Roughly 60 percent of...

Divorce can affect people in many different ways. To some, it's emotional. To others, it's financial. But according to a new study, divorce can affect men in a physical way.Research that has looked at weight gain after marriages and divorces in more than 10,000 people...

A recent report released by the Institute for American Values and the National Marriage Project has indicated that more couples are deciding to have children out of wedlock in states across the country. Individuals affiliated with these institutions believe that the...

Many individuals are affected by divorce. One divorce website says that anywhere between 40 and 47 percent of marriages in the U.S. will end in divorce. Divorce is taxing, and it can be a difficult experience for some. For others, the key to moving on after a marriage...

Licking County, Ohio, has reported a higher marriage rate than the rest of Ohio for much of the past two decades. The county has also had a higher divorce rate than the rest of Ohio for the same amount of time.Though these rates have both been high for a considerable...

Gender roles in the United States have changed significantly over the past few decades. It has become increasingly acceptable and likely for women to work outside of the home. Along with this change, came some change to family dynamics. While in the past, women were...

Many people in Ohio choose to get married. However, current statistics suggest that roughly half of those people will decide to divorce sometime down the road. For those that do, making sure the process goes as smoothly as possible will likely be a priority. However,...