Your aunt and uncle have been married for 21 years and have not been very happy in their marriage for as long as you can remember. Your aunt has resisted getting separated because she thinks that she will be even unhappier as a divorced woman. From your knowledge of development, relative to marital status, who are the most unhappy people?

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Research shows that unhappily married people are the most unhappy in comparison to divorced, single, or married couples raising young children. This is because unhappy marriages can lead to chronic stress, depression, and overall poor physical and mental health.

Your Aunt and Uncle Have Been Married for 21 Years