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6. “Both married men and married women
feel healthier than those who are divorced,
separated, or widowed.”
Waite and Gallagher
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9. “Married men and married women are both
significantly more satisfied with sex than
cohabiting or single men and women."
Waite and Gallagher
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12. "Married sex really is better sex. Over the long run, there is no
better strategy for achieving great sex than binding oneself to
an equally committed mate.”
Waite and Gallagher
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13. “Married couples are
far more affluent, on
average, than singles.”
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Caroline Lancaster, from The Noun Project
14. "Divorce more than doubles
the probability that a person
would move from a non-poor to poor neighborhood."
FamilyFacts.org
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15. Oh . . .
And let’s not forget the children!
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16. Yeah . . .
They do better too
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17. "On average, children of married parents are physically and
mentally healthier, better educated, and later in life, enjoy
more career success than children in other family settings."
Waite and Gallagher
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