- 49 years is a critical age for first marriage.
- If you have been married for 7 years, then the chances of divorce are reduced by 50%.
- 50% girls marrying for the first time are pregnant.
- Married men are 50% less likely to commit suicide than the unmarried.
- Married men often occupy higher positions at work, they are more likely to be promoted as the career ladder, they are more trusted than unmarried employees.
- Married women earn about 4-5% more than their unmarried counterparts.
- The reason for 51% of divorces are alcoholism or drug addiction of a spouse, while the reason for 18% of divorces is the interference by parents in the affairs of a young family.
- 50% women and 33% of men hold a grudge against each other for 10 years after the divorce.
- Married men and married women live longer than bachelors and unmarried.
- Every 10-13 seconds someone divorces on the planet.
- The oldest known love song was written 4,000 years ago and comes from an area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- Falling in love can induce a calming effect on the body and mind and raises levels of nerve growth factor for about a year.
- 40% of women think a man's education is more important than his looks.
- 8 out of 10 single people think the first kiss is a good indication of how the rest of the relationship will be.
- On average a single person - male or female - will go out on 100 dates before getting married.
