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effects of divorce on children  

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  • Consistent with the divorce rate in the United States, about half of all children—representing more than a million children each year—will experience their parents' divorce. This rate is considerably higher in Sweden and lower in the southern region of Europe and Asia. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Divorce, Effects on Children]

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