Tag: never married

A person’s current marital status and past marital losses may be related to their survival odds after a stroke, a new study suggests.

U.S. researchers followed stroke survivors for an average of five years after the event and found those who were never married, remarried, divorced or widowed had significantly higher risks of dying compared to those who had a long-term stable marriage.

Losing two or more marriages to death or divorce raised the odds of mortality after stroke still higher, though never-marrieds had the highest risk of all.

The following is a news item selected by the Hitched editors during the week of October 02, 2014.

What Does It Mean That a Record Number of Americans Have Never Married?

The Pew Research Center has released a new report looking at the marriage trends dating back to the 1960s. To be honest, there was not much that was surprising in the U.S. Census data that was analyzed.