Divorce Rate Up 34%, Because of COVID-19 Lockdown

Written by on September 10, 2020

Did the lockdown (due to COVID-19) change your relationship status to single or getting a divorce? You are not alone!

 

New data collected by Legal Templates, a company that provides legal documents, found the number of people seeking divorces between March and June was up 34 percent compared to last year, with 31 percent of those couples pointing to lockdown as a direct cause of damage to their relationships.

The report also found that recently married couples were more likely to consider divorce amid the crisis than those that had been together longer, with 20 percent of divorce-seeking couples having wed within the past five months. This was nearly double the 11 percent of newlyweds who sought divorces by that point in their marriages last year. To Read More Click HereSource: Inside Hook


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