SOC100 Midterm: Sociology 100 All Lecture Notes
1 Mar 2017
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Four times higher than ireland or italy. American laws make it easier to get divorces in the states. Catholics in ireland and italy is predominant religion, catholics religiously, historically frowned on divorced. The pope frowns on divorce in the catholic church. If you"re in a country where the religion frowns on divorce, then there won"t be people getting divorces so they won"t be shunned. Population size of people, the us has much higher population than ireland. Rate is based on how many divorces per 100,000 people. Population distribution, if there are younger americans getting married. Culture plays a big role, american culture has more progressive way, and while ireland or italy have a more conservative fundamentalist way of looking at it. If there are more opportunities where the government provides support, it"s easier for a woman or a man to be a single person. In the united states, more women are in the labour force while less are in.
