You can tell a lot about a culture through marriage statistics: what age people get married, how many divorce, who is excluded from legal marriage. It forms a picture of how a society interacts with itself. Learn more about marriage in this episode.
In this Stuff You Should Know episode, Josh and Chuck dive into the institution of marriage from all angles, exploring everything from the legal nitty-gritty to the psychological benefits of saying "I do." They cover the current landscape of same-sex marriage laws, the myths and realities of common law marriage, and fascinating statistics about divorce rates and what actually helps couples stay together long-term. The hosts also tackle hot-button issues like the Defense of Marriage Act and examine whether the famous "seven-year itch" is real or just relationship folklore.
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