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[7] However, some states use different terminologies for a marriage that breaks down. [7] The cause of the breakdown is legally termed as "irreconcilable differences" or "incompatible of temperament." [7] This breakdown occurs through no fault of the spouses, without blame to one another, and commonly represents grounds for divorce. [7]
No-fault divorce is the dissolution of a marriage that does not require a showing of wrongdoing by either party. [1] [2] Laws providing for no-fault divorce allow a family court to grant a divorce in response to a petition by either party of the marriage without requiring the petitioner to provide evidence that the defendant has committed a breach of the marital contract.
In Texas from 2000 to 2014, almost 40,000 children were married. [40] [41] In Florida, 16,400 children, some as young as 13, were married from 2000 to 2017, which is the second highest incidence of child marriage after Texas. [39] In Alabama there were over 8,600 child marriages from 2000 to 2015, the fourth highest amount of any state.
The U.S. has the highest rate of single parenthood anywhere in the world. Some researchers say family structure is an underappreciated source of many of America's thorniest problems.
Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to examine the decline of multiple births in the U.S. using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
Teenage marriage is the union of two adolescents between the ages of 13 and 19. Many factors contribute to teenage marriage, such as love, teenage pregnancy, religion, security, wealth, family, peer pressure, arranged marriage, economic and/or political reasons, social advancement, and cultural reasons. Studies have shown that teenage married ...
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The HuffPost/YouGov poll consisted of 3,000 completed interviews conducted May 8 to 29 among U.S. adults, including 124 women who are childless and reported not wanting children in the future. It was conducted using a sample selected from YouGov's opt-in online panel to match the demographics and other characteristics of the adult U.S. population.