Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site ssc-vax.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!pesnta!hplabs!tektronix!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!fuji From: fuji@ssc-vax.UUCP (Glen T Fujimori) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Interesting stats #3 Message-ID: <450@ssc-vax.UUCP> Date: Sat, 11-Jan-86 15:46:54 EST Article-I.D.: ssc-vax.450 Posted: Sat Jan 11 15:46:54 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 14-Jan-86 02:33:01 EST Distribution: na Organization: Boeing Aerospace Co., Seattle, WA Lines: 58 [...] Here are some interesting tidbits that were sent to me to be posted... his uucp address: ihnp4!convex!smu!leff (Laurence Leff). There will be a series of these items as the original file was too large to be posted. I hope these will start some stimulating discussions... ---start of forwarded text--- Source: Dallas Morning News Sources of anxiety: 100 percent of women said they felt shy in the presence of authority figures, compared with 57 percent of the men. 99 percent of women felt more self-conscious around strangers compared with 59 percent of the men. The most anxious experience for men was asking for a date. 22 percent of men were more anixous in "body-exposure" situations such as undressing in a locker-room or wearing a bathing suit. Remarriage rate for women versus age: 20-29 63% 30-39 66 Once remarried, more than twice as many women as men stay married. 64 percent of women "improved psychologically" after divorce while 16 percent of men did. Spouses who had affairs in their first marriage tended to do so in remarriages. Comparison of Joint Custody with Single Parent Custody None of the joint-custody parent returned to court while 55 percent of single-parent custody cases returned to court over money or visitation. Half of the sole-custody mothers received child support. None of the joint-custody mothers had to return to court or fight for child support. Half of the children in sole parental custody never saw the other parent. About thirty percent of the children in joint custody reported being confused over different rules. According to Dr. Kevin Leman who wrote "The Birth Order Book - Why you are the Way you Are": The worst combination for marriage is when both spouses are only children. ---end of forwarded text--- -- ----- Glen Fujimori Boeing Aerospace, Seattle, WA (206) 773-7408 ihnp4!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!fuji ------