> Some of those splits ended long-term marriages — first or second. Others were shorter-lived unions. The reasons aren’t that older adults have more contentious marriages than younger couples, Brown says. The changes have more to do with society’s evolving tolerance of divorce and women’s evolving status as financially and emotionally independent.
> Some of those splits ended long-term marriages — first or second. Others were shorter-lived unions. The reasons aren’t that older adults have more contentious marriages than younger couples, Brown says. The changes have more to do with society’s evolving tolerance of divorce and women’s evolving status as financially and emotionally independent.