Nearly 80 percent of divorced people get remarried. Six percent of people even remarry the same spouse. As you age, prospects of remarrying do not decrease. In fact, the remarriage rate for those over 55 has increased in recent years.

What is the approximate percentage of second marriages that end in divorce?

Studies show the rate of divorce for first marriages has dropped to 40%. But the alarming statistic is the rate of failure for second marriages is 67% and for third marriages, its a whopping 74%!