ABSTRACT
The a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . shows the wide variations in marriage and divorce rates in a b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of countries. The c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . rate varies from 10.7 per thousand in d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . to 4.0 in South Africa, while the divorce e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ranges from 4.7 in the United States to 0.5 in Turkey and f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . It appears that in the United States more than g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of all marriages end in divorce, while in Turkey the h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . is less than 10%. This suggests that in countries such as the United States and Britain the high marriage rate may be a i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of the high divorce rate.
