Many girls dream of a luxurious wedding, but scientists claim that all necessary measure. It turns out that there is a relationship between the cost of a wedding and the risk of divorce. How much to spend on wedding and engagement rings, not to get a divorce?
As a result of research carried out under the direction of Professor of Economics, Andrew Francis, Tana and Hugo Myalona in which was attended by 1 500 couples revealed that the more expensive the wedding, the greater the risk that in the future a couple parted. In other words, costly wedding rings and a magnificent wedding celebration are factors imminent risk of divorce.
"We found that pair that spent on the engagement ring 2 to 4 thousand dollars 1.3 times more frequently bred compared with those who spent on the ring 500 to two thousand dollars.
The same applies to the cost of the ceremony itself. Couples who have spent on the wedding less than $ 1 thousand bred much less, than those who spent more than 20 thousand dollars ", - the authors of the study.
Scientists have recommended the newlyweds to spend money on a honeymoon rather than a grand celebration, as a good "honeymoon", on the other hand, reduces the likelihood that a couple will break up. "We found that the honeymoon a positive effect on the duration of marriage. In this case, the high cost of the honeymoon is associated with a significant reduction in the risk of divorce ", - experts said.
Also be sure to ask about as the wedding date opreelyaet future couples?
