{"id":64591,"date":"2017-10-20T08:00:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T12:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=64591"},"modified":"2017-10-20T06:40:54","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T10:40:54","slug":"telegraph-divorce-rates-increase-for-the-first-time-this-decade-as-over-50s-untie-the-knot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=64591","title":{"rendered":"(Telegraph) Divorce rates increase for the first time this decade as over-50s untie the knot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Divorce rates in England and Wales have\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2017\/09\/02\/shift-work-infidelity-ending-marriages\/\">increased<\/a>\u00a0for the first time this decade according to the Office for National Statistics.<\/p>\n<p>There were 106,959 divorces of opposite-sex couples in 2016, an increase of 5.8 per cent\u00a0compared with 2015, with men\u00a0and women getting divorced at a rate of 8.9 per 1,000 married people &#8211; up 4.7 per cent.<\/p>\n<p data-mediaconductor-processed=\"true\">The last time there was an increase in divorce rate was between 2009 and 2010.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2017\/10\/18\/divorce-rates-increase-first-time-decade-over-50s-untie-knot\/\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Divorce rates in England and Wales have\u00a0increased\u00a0for the first time this decade according to the Office for National Statistics. There were 106,959 divorces of opposite-sex couples in 2016, an increase of 5.8 per cent\u00a0compared with 2015, with men\u00a0and women getting<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=64591\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199,98,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-england-uk","category-marriage-family","category-sociology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64591"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64593,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64591\/revisions\/64593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}