


According to the documentary DVD from Films for the Humanities & Sciences titled Marriage, these following facts were revealed:
Start of the 90s, 1.4 million couples divorced. Three times more than the 1960s.
75% of people who divorce will marry again.
In nature, monogamy is rare. Only 3% of animals form couples.
80% of society allow poligamy.
An American wedding averagely costs $20,000
Over 3 million couples live in cohabition. Four times more than in the 1970s.
Almost half of all children live in a non-traditional home.
According to Gregory J.P. Godek in his book "Confessions of a True Romantic", he stresses these key points:
An average American at age seventy-five years old wil watch a total of fourteen years of uninterrupted TV
There are 1,440 minutes in a day and 36,816,480 minutes in your life up to seventy years old
The majority of couples share feelings less than 30 minutes a week
The average American spends four hours or more watching TV a day
Most people spend less than 25 minutes making love
The majority of couples leave lovemaking for the end of the day when they are tired
According to Carl Jung: "emotions are contagious."
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