Today, divorce has become a normal thing, and people are losing their interest in saving their marriage every year.
According to sociologists’ studies, the divorce rate is growing all over the world. Scientists have analyzed over 40 years of data in 84 countries and concluded that the number of divorced couples has doubled.
The most common reasons for a divorce, according to statistics are: On average, today’s marriage lasts for 7-10 years, depending on the country.
According to the studies, the main reasons for the separation are the same. People usually break up because of infidelity, financial problems, egoism, or a lack of understanding between the spouses. It is surprising but true that today, women decide to divorce more often than men.
According to Psychologists, women are more emotional, so they treat issues more seriously and they’re prone to analyzing what’s happening in their families.
The other reason is economic reasons, it has a huge influence on families. Today, when the world has entered the era of post-industrial society, the human being feels comfortable living alone. In the past, people needed a family to survive.
In society, there’s still a rule that a family is a thing that lasts forever. For example, a fiancée is 25-28 years, her fiancé is 28-32. It’s hard to believe that they can live together for 40-45 years because everything can change. Today’s relationships are different.
In the 21st century, we’ve become more critical of our partners and our relationships themselves. There are several reasons for this.
Now, we don’t need a relationship to survive, we now just want to become better with our beloved by our side.
Also, our lifestyle has changed since we can spend more time together as working conditions and working hours have changed. Russian political scientist Ekaterina Shulman thinks that people from the 20th century used to see each other less often than people from the 21st century.
The internet gives you a chance to meet new people. Different social media sites, dating apps, and websites give us a good choice of potential partners.
Today, thanks to the internet, the whole world is open to you, especially if you speak a foreign language, there are so many opportunities to find a person with the same interests and hobbies.
So there you have it, the reasons why more and more couples are getting divorced.