Divorce and Today's Society

Divorce and Today's Society

  • Submitted By: katee
  • Date Submitted: 11/03/2009 11:56 PM
  • Category: English
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Divorce
In today's society, divorce is more common than ever before. There are as many causes for divorce as there are people who divorce now days. Divorce itself is both a cause and an effect issue. There are many reasons why this statement can go both ways, there are three main causes of divorce such as changing woman’s roles, stress in modern living and the lack of communication. Some couples are unable to maintain their relationship therefore they choose divorce, which is one of the solutions to many of the problems between a husband and a wife. Divorce is the effect of a marriage that is faced with difficulties such as to having to get along, and one or both partner's growing apart from one another. One of the first causes to rise in the rates of divorce is that women completely change in their roles. In the past, men have to earn all and most of the money to afford the expense of a family. Where the wife only has to do housework, making it where the wife will have no money leading that situation to depend on there husbands money. Because of these situations, most of the time it is too difficult for most women to separate from their husbands. But now days this situation changes. Women can work outside of the house to earn money, while men share the household duties such as cooking, cleaning, washing, and also taking care of the children. It is seen that women are very independent for their own money, and can support their own living cost. Another major cause that can increase in divorce, is stress in modern living. Some and most people are laid off from their companies, or work environment, causing stress to occur in their family, which leads to divorce. Some families can earn money, but having to try to cover all and most of there expenses, gets in the way of there daily living, therefore it is easy to think about divorce in this situation. But now days...

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