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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Me when I was 12. Around that time two of my aunts also divorced. My dad side a couple more split earlier on too. My generation of cousins and siblings had a running joke that divorce was in our dna. Probably some truth to that.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Children of divorced parents are more likely to get divorced when compared to those who grew up in two-parent families -- and genetic factors are the primary explanation, according to a new study by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University and Lund University in Sweden.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171004151226.htm