Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!glacier!kestrel!ladkin From: ladkin@kestrel.ARPA (Peter Ladkin) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: divorce rates Message-ID: <5130@kestrel.ARPA> Date: Mon, 24-Feb-86 19:50:04 EST Article-I.D.: kestrel.5130 Posted: Mon Feb 24 19:50:04 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Feb-86 07:30:17 EST Organization: Kestrel Institute, Palo Alto, CA Lines: 9 There are two major reasons for *high* American divorce rates that come to mind: 1) There is less willingness to put up with bad marriages than in, say, Europe; 2) Americans are less willing to stay celibate to satisfy social conventions. Thank goodness. Peter Ladkin