Why do people Divorce?

After a 17-year study, Amato and Previti (2003) reported on why people divorce. The following factors were found in the study. In your groups, rank order each according to how often couples reported it as a major factor influencing the divorce.

1 = The factor most reported, 10 = The 10th reported. (Note, I include more than 10, so some of them did not make the top 10 list.

_____ Irresponsibility

_____ Incompatibility

_____ Growing Apart

_____ Infidelity

_____ Lack of Communication

_____ Work Problems (work to much)

_____ In-Laws

_____ Money

_____ Drinking or Drug Abuse

_____ Personality

_____ Loss of Love

_____ Disability

_____ Physical or Psychological Abuse

_____ Boredom