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Marriage is good for everyone!

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Good for men and women...

Men and women who are happily married enjoy these benefits over their unmarried or unhappily married counterparts:

  • Healthier life-styles

  • Longer lives

  • More satisfying sexual relationships

  • Greater wealth and economic assets



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Good for children...

Children from successful marriages also enjoy greater benefits than children from unhappy marriages and/or single families. They have:

  • Better relationships with parents

  • Better relationships with peers

  • Better emotional health

  • Better success in school

They are more likely to have clear goals for their future, are more likely to go to college, and are less likely to have unplanned pregnancies.



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Good for society...

Marriage is not merely a religious ritual or social contract; it is a political act.

Strong marriages build strong fammilies. Strong families build strong schools, churches, and neighborhoods that in turn build strong civic communities and a strong nation.


Good for business...

Employees who are happily married are more loyal, stable and productive in their jobs. They live healthier lifestyles, take less time off from work, and have fewer health care expenditures than unmarried employees.

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promoting marriage is healthy for business


Everyone wins when a marriage succeeds.

People who invest in their marriages make the best parents, neighbors, PTA and church members, employees and citizens.


There are no perfect marriages, but there are successful marriages. And the difference between failure and success seems to be this:

Successful couples work on their marriages.



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