Based on studies by Kreider and Ellis in 2011 and Livingston in 2014, which of the following statements is true of divorce in the United States?

A) ?Despite the high divorce rate, most people are not disillusioned about marriage.
B) ?More than 95 percent of the divorcees do not remarry as they report having lost faith in the institution of marriage.
C) ?Divorce rates have increased since 1990.
D) ?By the age of 50, only 5 percent of U.S. adults are divorced.
E) ?The United States has one of the lowest marriage and divorce rates in the world.


Ans: A) ?Despite the high divorce rate, most people are not disillusioned about marriage.

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