17 Reasons Divorce Rates are rising for those over age 50

Start delay: 40 seconds - Love and Happiness! Did you know: Combined research from the U.S. Census, CDC, Pew Research and more sought out to find what drives divorce in the United States. These divorce statistics mentioned show what happens to marriages that end and when and how couples decide to end them. You may be surprised as I was as to reasons given. Just to name a few: Expansion of lifestyle expectancyEvolving social normsEmpty nest syndromePersonal growthAccepting individualismStress and conflict managementI say the only thing we should be divorcing after 50 is attitudes and egos. People who desire to set their own rules for marriage is wrong! They change and break the rules set in place in the middle of the game. Get healing and stay in your covenant relationship. Anxiety can trigger depression and other behavioral, physical, and mental health issues. It is especially hard if you are dealing with other personal, work, relationship, or family-related issues. Please be aware that it is okay to ask for help.