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Answer: I'm not aware the divorce rate increased. I thought it's been about 50% the last 20 years. It appears marriage isn't as important as it once was because more couples are living together common-law.

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Q: Does the fact that an increase in divorce rates indicates that marriage is no longer an important social institution?
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