Divorce Through the Ages
Working hard towards a marriage is a challenge and continues to grow throughout the years. What could potentially break a relationship? It comes in a wide variety of reasons, from becoming bored of your relationship to possibly money issues. As the decades go by, trends of divorce continue to grow from the complexity of the lives of busy people. From the early and mid 1900’s to present, divorce rate drastically rises throughout the decades with many different issues faced by life style changes. What used to cause divorce between then to now?
The 1920’s, grounds for divorce were hard to come by. A woman could not ask for divorce even if the husband had been continuously cheating. One case that had occurred in New York, …show more content…
The American home was faced with a “challenged marital role” as women grew to gain the independent role. Not only has the divorce rate raised over the years, but so has defining a good marriage. Couples work hard to keep the intimacy to assist in a better relationship, but a marriage compared to past years means more now than ever. (The Origin)
One article, a lawyer stated that most divorce cases he received were due to the lack of compatibility in a couple. Generally, a marriage that will plummet comes from a problem hidden underneath the relationship, which causes lying and cheating. Time does not matter, it could take years or it could take months if the problem is not confronted. Facing the problems are difficult but can be fixable with hard work. (Family Law)
Another study that was conducted in the mid 1980’s, 437 men and women were given a checklist. Top results behind divorce were growing apart, boredom, lifestyle changes, and demeaning relationships. (Reasons for Divorce) A statistic was taken that showed between twenty-five to twenty-nine percent of women will divorce before their thirtieth birthday, and about five to ten percent will divorce twice. (Perspectives Divorce and …show more content…
A population that continually grows tends to have a raise in divorce as trends change between the years. How young adults used to get married, move in, have a child. While recent times have changed to couples conceiving children, moving in, getting married. Living in this generation, there are many influences that can occur such as celebrity breakups and social networking sites that have the potential in hurting a relationship. Through the decades, they didn’t have media to influence; this erased the issues we face now. These issues brought up are just scratching the surface. Families are broken up and children have to stay and watch the destruction. Though it’s not a horrible change, but working a relationship as a unit and confronting the issue head on can help save a
Working hard towards a marriage is a challenge and continues to grow throughout the years. What could potentially break a relationship? It comes in a wide variety of reasons, from becoming bored of your relationship to possibly money issues. As the decades go by, trends of divorce continue to grow from the complexity of the lives of busy people. From the early and mid 1900’s to present, divorce rate drastically rises throughout the decades with many different issues faced by life style changes. What used to cause divorce between then to now?
The 1920’s, grounds for divorce were hard to come by. A woman could not ask for divorce even if the husband had been continuously cheating. One case that had occurred in New York, …show more content…
The American home was faced with a “challenged marital role” as women grew to gain the independent role. Not only has the divorce rate raised over the years, but so has defining a good marriage. Couples work hard to keep the intimacy to assist in a better relationship, but a marriage compared to past years means more now than ever. (The Origin)
One article, a lawyer stated that most divorce cases he received were due to the lack of compatibility in a couple. Generally, a marriage that will plummet comes from a problem hidden underneath the relationship, which causes lying and cheating. Time does not matter, it could take years or it could take months if the problem is not confronted. Facing the problems are difficult but can be fixable with hard work. (Family Law)
Another study that was conducted in the mid 1980’s, 437 men and women were given a checklist. Top results behind divorce were growing apart, boredom, lifestyle changes, and demeaning relationships. (Reasons for Divorce) A statistic was taken that showed between twenty-five to twenty-nine percent of women will divorce before their thirtieth birthday, and about five to ten percent will divorce twice. (Perspectives Divorce and …show more content…
A population that continually grows tends to have a raise in divorce as trends change between the years. How young adults used to get married, move in, have a child. While recent times have changed to couples conceiving children, moving in, getting married. Living in this generation, there are many influences that can occur such as celebrity breakups and social networking sites that have the potential in hurting a relationship. Through the decades, they didn’t have media to influence; this erased the issues we face now. These issues brought up are just scratching the surface. Families are broken up and children have to stay and watch the destruction. Though it’s not a horrible change, but working a relationship as a unit and confronting the issue head on can help save a