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The article looks at the changes in family configurations in the U.S. It is inferred that the shift in the definition of the American family was started by the baby boom generation, who is said to have turned divorce and cohabitation to commonplace. It explores various types of families in the country, including single mothers to stepmothers, households with three or more generations under the same rood, and families with mixed race.

The article reports on marriage and divorce statistics in the U.S. during the implementation of lockdown protocols due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Topics discussed include the impact of the pandemic on wedding plans, the recorded decline in divorces in U.S. states such as Oregon, Florida, and Arizona during the March to December 2020 period, and the possible increase in the demand for divorces following the easing of COVID-19-related restrictions.

The article discusses the author's views about marriage, married couples, and her desire to remain a single woman as of 2016, and it mentions divorce statistics, as well as the author's claim that society needs to embrace and celebrate singlehood.

The article presents news briefs, statistics, and quotes from individuals such as French President François Hollande who addresses the three Americans and one British citizen who received Legion of Honor awards for their roles in subduing a gunman on a high-speed train that was headed to Paris, France. According to the article, 69 percent of divorces are initiated by women. A women claims that she left 35,000 dollars worth of jewelry in the trunk of a taxicab in New York, New York.

The article looks at marriage and divorce rates. Topics discussed include a study from the Vanier Institute of the Family that suggests the divorce rate has been stable, not rising, since before 2001, a 2010 report from the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia that found highly educated people rate their marital happiness higher than others do, and how living together before marriage affects chances of divorce. Statistics about various factors impacting divorce are shared.

The article looks at the impact of sex on marriage, with topics including reasons which effects sexual life of couples, where busy schedules and stressed life, simply the birth of a newborn are considered as the crucial diminution. The author offers recommendations on creating successful relationships with minute observations on the fact that the lack of intimacy phase could be temporary and emphasized to discuss the topic with the partner.

The article discusses the increase in the divorce rate in China, including in regard to the price of having a marriage annulled and family values and social change in China. An overview of divorce law in China, including in regard to property, is provided.

The article discusses various factors affecting business ownership due to an ongoing divorce proceeding, including information on divorce statistics of U.S.

The article focuses on the trends of divorce in Maldives, which was registered having the highest divorce rate in the world by the "Guinness Book of World Records" despite being a 100% Islamic state. It discusses the factors that contribute to high rate of divorces in the country, citing easy divorce laws in the country as one of the main factors. It also mentions poverty as a major factor behind the rising divorce rate, as well as the absence of any social stigma about divorce and remarriage.

The article discusses how the rise in the rates of divorce and single parenthood led to increased demands for public assistance. It notes that the attempt to substitute government programs for family members taking care of each other only facilitated family breakup which proved to be expensive. It cites the need for stronger families that can produce healthy, productive children and care for aging relatives that would then impose fewer costs on the public sector and build a stronger economy.

The article discusses research on the divorce rates among U.S. physicians compared with other professionals, referencing a study by D. P. Ly et al, published in the February 18, 2015 issue of the "British Medical Journal."

The article offers insights for people aged 50 years or older on how to deal with the costs associated with getting a divorce in the U.S. as of 2014. It notes the increase in the divorce rate among people 50 and up between 1990 and 2010. Attorney Maria Cognetti advises dependent spouses to choose the monthly payments instead of the lump sum if they do not plan on investing.

The article discusses research which revealed a high divorce rate among conservative Protestants in red states in the U.S. It references a study published in the "American Journal of Sociology." Topics discussed include tendency of community institutions to encourage early marriage which affects divorce rates, suggestion that struggling couples may fee discourage to seek help in communities where marriage is idealized, and other factors that contribute to divorce.

Statistics are presented on U.S. households with substance abuse, parental separation and divorce, and domestic violence during childhood, as reported by adults in the 2009 study "Adverse Childhood Experiences Reported by Adults, Five States," by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The author discusses the meanings of merit, choice, and equality in light of the issue of gay marriage in Australia. She presents statistics on the marriage and divorce rates in Australia. Also discussed is the author's history of advocating for flexible working hours for Australian lawyers in her column.

The article reflects on the loopholes in the legislation concerning marriage in the U.S. It mentions that despite the fact that the divorce rate in the U.S. has remained near 50 percent, the issue of matrimony should not to be taken lightly and should be a top priority for lawmakers. It further presents a case of former high school teacher Leah Gayle Shipman who has been facing 15 years in prison for statutory rape of a 15-year-old male student.

The article discusses a research study by assistant professor Jeounghee Kim which examined racial differences in divorce rates for highly educated women filed in racial gap, research and studies. Findings indicated that highly educated African American women may not have same protections against divorce compared to other racial and ethnic groups. Kim noted the economic inequality experienced by African Americans. The study cites the consequences of the gap in higher education degree.

The article presents discussion of several statistics ranking New Jersey as the state with the lowest divorce rate as of 2011 along with contrasting rates of other U.S. regions with explanations regarding the social trends.

The author offers his views on how the increasing divorce rates, consumer debt and real estate prices in the U.S. as of March 2014 serve as indicators of a positive outlook for the home furnishings business. Assuming that the divorced individuals have sufficient finances, he suggests that divorces can lead to home furnishing sales as the breakup results in one more home that needs furnishings. He added that the increase in credit card spending translates to increase in home furnishings sales.