Human Growth and Development / Unit 14 HGD 1965 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Marriage and Its Benefits
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The idea
By forty, twenty-five percent of US adults had never married in twenty twenty-one, up from six percent in nineteen eighty, according to Pew.
In practice
Married adults accumulating more wealth and showing lower mortality than single adults.
Where people slip
The advantages reflect selection, healthier and wealthier people marrying, as well as protection from marriage itself.
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