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... > social science subjects > sociology > race, ethnicity and migration > gender and family > family > ex-partner and ex-spouse relationships
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... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family > ex-partner and ex-spouse relationships

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ex-partner and ex-spouse relationships  

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  • Ex-partner and ex-spouse relationships are the ties between members of a former couple after divorce or relationship dissolution. The divorce rate in the United States remains around 40 percent, which means large numbers of people find themselves in postdivorce relationships. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Ex-Partner and Ex-Spouse Relationships]

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