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There’s a shift in marriage trends across the country. A new 

 found Americans are getting married later in life, often waiting to the age of 40. 

Marriage also has become less common. The number of people who’ve never married has doubled since 1960. Fewer people are getting divorced and re-marrying. There’s a change in attitude about rushing to the altar to tie the knot, but does your age determine whether your marriage will truly succeed?  

MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about the variety of marriage trends researchers are seeing across the country from delayed marriage, to the decline in divorce rates and involvement in marriage therapy.

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MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about the shift in marriage trends across the country. They will discuss people delaying marriage, the decline in divorce rates and what marriage therapy involves.

More people are saying 'knot yet' and waiting to marry later in life

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