Many marriages in Singapore is reported to be losing the sparks. The older couples are splitting when the children are grown up and become independent. The sociology blames the life style as the major contributor. The parents are investing their times on the children as well as their career, so when they get older, the career ends and the children are independent. Leaving the couple alone, they are not ready to live for each other.
The statistics shows the following...
a. The total divorce rate fell by 4.8% to 7241 in 2012.
b. The divorce rate for population aged above 45 years had increased by 26%.
c. About 420 men and 77 women above 60 get married last year, compared to 145 men and 19 women in 2002.
