Divorce more likely when wife falls ill

Why women file for divorce more than men - BBC

Still, increased economic independence alone doesn't explain why women have become so much more likely to initiate divorce than their husbands.

Why Women Initiate Divorce More Often Than Men

Women are more likely to cite their husband's affairs as a reason for divorce, while alcohol abuse leads to stress and decreased marital ...

Divorce study felled by a coding error gets a second chance

The original, headline-spawning conclusion was that the risk of divorce in a heterosexual marriage increases when the wife falls ill, but not ...

Married women who become seriously ill are six-percent more likely ...

When a married man falls seriously ill, the odds are no greater than average that his marriage will end in divorce, Karraker said. The study was ...

Women in Married-Couple Families Who Get Sick Are More Likely to ...

When a man in a married-couple family has a serious illness, there is no increase in the divorce rate. The data did not indicate whether the ...

Patterns of marriage and divorce from ages 15 to 55

Black men were less likely to get married than White or Hispanic men at each age, with the gap widening as they got older. Similarly, Black women had ...

Here's A Sad Statistic: Older Married Couples Are More Likely To ...

Here's A Sad Statistic: Older Married Couples Are More Likely To Divorce If The Wife Gets Sick ... It's a sad fact of life that as we get older, ...

Dear Therapist: Is It Wrong to Divorce My Sick Wife? - The Atlantic

Let me start by saying I'm not leaving my wife because of her illness. On the contrary, I've probably stayed way longer—we've been married ...

Review Why women choose divorce: An evolutionary perspective

Post-divorce, within Western heterosexual couples, women experience a significant decrease in income compared to men [2,3], and their risk of falling below the ...

Gender Disparity in the Rate of Partner Abandonment in Patients ...

... Female survivors are six times more likely to report separation or divorce than male survivors [5] . Most couples adapt and persevere after cancer, but the ...

Love and Loss Among Older Adults - U.S. Census Bureau

With marriage comes the risk of a marital dissolution via divorce or widowhood, which have both been prevalent among older adults. While 34% ...

Sick Wives More Likely to Get Divorced | Iowa Public Radio

A husband becoming ill, however, has no statistical impact on a couple's chances of divorce. The study, published in the Journal of Health and ...

Going Through an Illness While Separated From Your Spouse

When you get married, one of the vows you make to your spouse is to stick it out through sickness and health. But some illnesses can be a serious stressor ...

Study linking divorce to illness retracted due to error - Today Show

The study did not examine why a woman's illness was more likely than a man's to lead to divorce, but Karraker suggested that because women tend ...

When Wives Fall Ill, Divorce May Follow - AgingCare.com

When a wife comes down with a serious illness (such as cancer or heart disease) even longtime couples are more likely to divorce, ...

Divorce and Lessons for a Lifelong Marriage

... more likely to become divorced if a friend [or family member] is divorced and 33% more likely to end their marriage if a friend of a friend is ...

'When wives fall ill, divorce is very likely' - New Vision Official

Marriages are more likely to end in divorce if the wife takes seriously ill, a newly released US study has found.

When wives get sick, risk of divorce rises - Trinidad Guardian

The finding means that "if women become ill, they are more likely to get divorced," said study researcher Amelia Karraker, of the University of Michigan ...

How Disability and Illness Affects Risk of Divorce

... wife but not the husband becomes seriously ill ... become ill, they are more likely to get divorced." While the study ...

The Impact Of A Wife's Illness On The Stability Of A Marriage

A woman in California who gets a divorce may be at a higher risk for cancer than a man in the same situation. A study that appeared in “The ...