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720,000,000: Number of women worldwide who were married before age 18, according to UNICEF. Some 250 million of them were married before their 15th birthday.
66%: Percentage of divorces linked to Facebook.
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SOURCE: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)
53%: Percentage of women over the age of 15 who are married today (compare to 62% in 1972).
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau
$125 billion: Amount spent on 2.1 million U.S. weddings in 2005 (about the size of Ireland's GDP).
SOURCE: Reported by CNN Money from the "American Weddings" study conducted by The Fairchild Bridal Group. Fairchild surveyed more than 1,000 brides. Data released May 20, 2005.
$23,867: Nationwide average cost of a wedding during the first half of 2010 (not including the honeymoon). This was an increase from the 2008 report.
SOURCE: The Wedding Report
$4,146: Average cost of an engagement ring.
SOURCE: CNN Money reporting on "American Weddings" study
27 and 29: Average age of today’s brides and grooms. They are much older than their counterparts were 15 years ago and more experienced, sophisticated consumers - they know what they want and are willing to stretch their budgets to get it.
Median age in which a woman got married for the first time in 1972 was 21 years old.
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