How long does the average marriage last?
The average length of a marriage is 24 years, down from 36 years in 1980.
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The average length of a marriage is 24 years down from 36 years in 1980. Call us anytime for free! You call, we text! 1-800-2ChaCha!
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No stats for length of time of average marriage,1 out of 5 have never divorced, 1st marriages that end in divorce lasts 8 years.
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An average couple now has a 57% chance of seeing their 15th wedding anniversary. If they make it that far, most will reach "til death do us part." ChaCha 4 now!
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Roughly 1 in 5 adults has ever divorced; First marriages that end in divorce last about 8 years, on average. You make your own future, though. ChaCha again soon!
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The average marriage today lasts about two years. Thanks for using ChaCha.
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First marriages that end in divorce last about 8 years, on average. ChaCha!
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In 1980 couples could expect to be married for an average of 37 years; today the figure is just 24 years. ChaCha!
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The average length of a marriage has been steadily falling over the last twenty years. In 1980 couples could expect to be married for an average of 37 years; today the figure is just 24 years. Thanks for asking ChaCha!
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Marriage is a legal contract that acknowledges a social and (usually) sexual relationship. Marriage laws have changed significantly throughout the centuries and they continue to evolve.
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