Divorce Statistics

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The Austin divorce attorneys of Slater, Kennon & Pugh, LLP, are dedicated to helping families work through the complex divorce process. We have compiled a list of facts about divorce that may be helpful in putting your transition into perspective. Some information that may be helpful to know if you are considering a divorce:

• There are nearly 277 divorces per hour in America, which breaks down to one every 13 seconds
• During the course of a marriage nearly about 60% of women and 70% of married men will have an affair
• In a population of 1,000 people, 6.8% will get married and 3.4% of those marriages will end in divorce

Although many people consider divorces to be a complicated and drawn out process nearly 95% are uncontested. With the help of an experienced attorney, yours can be too.