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Netherlands Sees Surge in Divorces Among Adults Over 60
The Netherlands is experiencing a notable increase in divorce rates among couples aged 60 and older, a demographic shift often referred to as grey divorce. Sociologists attribute the trend to longer life expectancies, changing social norms, and greater financial independence among seniors.
2 Sept, 06:54 — 2 Sept, 09:31
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dutchnewsMostly Factual8h ago
“Grey divorce” on the rise among the Dutch over-60s
The number of couples divorcing in the Netherlands is still falling, but a growing share of those who do split...
By Louis Gore-Langton
Read full article →nl-timesMostly Factual6h ago
Divorce on the rise in the Netherlands among couples in their 60s and 70s
While the number of divorces in the Netherlands has been dropping for years, the number of older couples in their 60s and 70s splitting up is on the rise, according to figures from Statis
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First report: dutchnews · 2 Sept, 06:54|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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