Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Social Stat of the Day

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From Stephanie Coontz (author of Marriage: A History) on washingtonpost.com today:

Economists Justin Wolfers and Betsey Stevenson found that in every state that adopted no-fault divorce, the next 5 years saw a 20 percent decline in the suicide rate of wives, and an even greater decline in domestic violence."
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