Survey Reveals Surprising Reasons People Marry, Including Financial Security

Written by on April 4, 2025

A survey of divorcees by Forbes Advisor reveals that many individuals don’t marry solely for love. Key reasons for tying the knot include:

  • 42% for financial security

  • 39% for companionship

  • 36% for love

  • 34% for commitment and starting a family

  • 28% for convenience

  • 25% for medical insurance

  • 16% for legal reasons

  • 7% due to societal and familial pressure

This raises the question: Would you consider marrying for financial security?

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