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Those who don't marry can't divorce.(Andrew Cherlin )(Brief article)

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| June 11, 2007 | McManus, John F. | COPYRIGHT 2007 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"In a funny way, the postponing of marriage is lowering the divorce rate--young couples live together without marrying and when they break up, the split doesn't count as divorce."

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