Business Insider shares How to know if your marriage will end in divorce, according to science

Factors include:  Getting married in your teens or after age 32, Having a husband who doesn’t work full-time, Not finishing high school, Showing contempt for your partner, Being overly affectionate as newlyweds, Withdrawing during conflict, and Describing your relationship in a negative way.

No one can say with 100% certainty that a couple is heading for disaster.

But social scientists have gotten pretty good at predicting who’s most likely to wind up there. These couples share certain commonalities — in the way they fight and the way they describe their relationship, but also in their education level and employment status.

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