Most divorces take place within the first ten years of marriage,but about what percentage of divorces in the U.S.and Canada occur after 20 or more years of marriage?

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While the majority of divorces occur within the first 10 years of marriage, there is still a significant number of divorces that occur after 20 or more years of marriage. According to a survey by the National Center for Health Statistics, about 15% of divorces in the United States occur after a couple has been married for 20 years or more. This trend is seen in Canada as well, with about 12.5% of divorces occurring in couples who have been married for at least 30 years.

Most Divorces Take Place Within the First Ten Years of Marriage,but