1. Married people live longer and healthier lives

Numerous studies on the relationship between health and being married show the evidence is overwhelmingly positive in favour of marriage

There have been numerous studies over the years which look at the relationship between being married and health. Here is a small selection: A recent study in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) found that being married reduced the risk of Type 2 diabetes and this was the case even if… Read more.
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Abortion Statistics

Useful statistics and data relating to the current state of abortion in the UK

There is much debate raging over the topic of abortion and it can become very heated and sometimes hostile. Although this is a very emotional issue, we need to think carefully and rationally about it – and we can only do this when in possession of the facts.   Total… Read more.
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Statistics on Marriage and Cohabitation

We should be careful not to make huge life decisions based on presumptions. Evidence that surrounds us is in agreement with the wisdom presented in the Bible.

Useful statistics relating to marriage. Family Stability and Children [1] By the time the children studied were 15 years old – 93% of those still living with both parents, had married parents.   Which couples stay together? [2] This study of children 14 – 15 years old, showed that 76%… Read more.