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Are Millennials Saving Marriage? Divorce Rates Plummet.

Paul Bois

Marriage may be getting a helping hand from an unlikely generation: millennials, who are reportedly causing the divorce rate to plummet by staying married.

According to Bloomberg, the latest data shows that Millennials and Generation X are not repeating the Baby Boomer mistakes of marrying, divorcing, and remarrying again. Many are actually “tying the knot at older ages when education, careers and finances are on track,” which has resulted in a drop in the divorce rate by 18% between 2008 and 2016.

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