While doing some daily reading, I stumbled across an article about demographer Dr. Sharon Sassler, a Cornell University professor who was doing a study on couples. She found that a study published in the November Journal of Family Relations, corresponds with a recent Pew Research Institute report, which found that couples are getting married later in life, while the number of people who do actually get married has recently hit an all time low.
Check out this interesting article,
Marriage Rates: Divorce Fears To Blame For Low Rates? to find about more about people's fear of divorce and marriage.