2x
higher divorce risk for those who marry under 25
People who marry before age 25 are twice as likely to divorce compared to those who marry after 25. Waiting until 25+ significantly improves marriage success.
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Institute for Family Studies (2022)
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2x higher divorce risk for those who marry under 25 (Institute for Family Studies, 2022)
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