Results: Are children of divorce actually more likely to become divorced themselves?
Published on 09/21/2015
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Are children of divorce actually more likely to become divorced themselves? My parents are still married, and I am still married.
21%
387 votes
My parents are divorced, and I am divorced.
7%
138 votes
My parents are divorced, and I am still married.
9%
174 votes
My parents are still married, and I am divorced.
10%
179 votes
Does not apply to me/Never been married.
25%
455 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
65 votes
Not Applicable
26%
484 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.64% | 9 | |
| don't know | 0.07% | 1 |
| it's all individual | 0.07% | 1 |
| my father died when i was 8 mom never dated or remarried. been 31 years | 0.07% | 1 |
| father died...i'm divorced | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are deceased. | 0.07% | 1 |
| my married forever parents have passed and i'm still married. | 0.07% | 1 |
| my husband and i have been married 53 years; two of our sons have been divorced and remarried [happily], and our youngest son has been married for 25 years this year!! | 0.07% | 1 |
| i find little relation between the two. | 0.07% | 1 |
| parents married til death and i wiil be | 0.07% | 1 |
| undecided | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents were not divorced. my sons, as have i been divorced, but i don't think it is inherited. married the wrong people. | 0.07% | 1 |
| deceased parent | 0.07% | 1 |
| my father is widowed and now remarried | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parent were still married when they died, my sister and i each got a divorce | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are still married and i am seperated | 0.07% | 1 |
| deceased | 0.07% | 1 |
| parents are dead, i am separated | 0.07% | 1 |
| think it all depend on many family characteristics & personalities | 0.07% | 1 |
| my mother was never divorced; i was. all 3 of my children have been divorced | 0.07% | 1 |
| no | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents were married for 67 years but i was widowed twice | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are dead but never divorced i've been married 4 times | 0.07% | 1 |
| dad dead me divoriced | 0.07% | 1 |
| parents stayed married but are deceased, i am a widow | 0.07% | 1 |
| my married parents are deceased, i'm still married | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are both gone but stayed married until death and i am married. | 0.07% | 1 |
| my folks are deceased | 0.07% | 1 |
| parent died. i am married. | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents were married for over 60 years, and none of us children has been divorced. | 0.07% | 1 |
| my mother is widowed, i am still married | 0.07% | 1 |
| my paretns are divorced, and i've never been married | 0.07% | 1 |
| much more complicated than this | 0.07% | 1 |
| both parents are deceased | 0.07% | 1 |
| you assume everyone's parents are alive | 0.07% | 1 |
| parents were married and i was divorced | 0.07% | 1 |
| no opinion | 0.07% | 1 |
| not a question easy to answer | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are both deceased/i am married. | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are still married and i am separated. | 0.07% | 1 |
| i'm still married, my mother was divorced once, widowed once with the death of my father, and is now happily married for 20 something years | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are both dead | 0.07% | 1 |
| does not apply to me - but am divorced | 0.07% | 1 |
| dont know | 0.07% | 1 |
| my mother is a widow, and i am married | 0.07% | 1 |
| i have no idea | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are deceased and i am a widow | 0.07% | 1 |
| parents are dead | 0.07% | 1 |
| yes. | 0.07% | 1 |
| parents are both deceased but were married over 45 years | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents have passed but were still married; and so am i. | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents are dead but were married 55 yr. i have been married 48 yr. | 0.07% | 1 |
| my father passed young so have no idea if they would have stayed married | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends | 0.07% | 1 |
| not always | 0.07% | 1 |
| parents never married; i've been divorce once and remarried | 0.07% | 1 |
| mom and dad both had divorces young when we were babies but remained married over 30 years until they passed away. | 0.07% | 1 |
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