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		JoeJonathan on March 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: For long-term health and happiness, marriage still... Appalachia seems like a strange choice given that people have tended to marry younger and have more kids there than in the rest of the country.

rayiner on March 20, 2023 [–]

Family instability has always been high in Appalachia. Even in 1910 the percentage of multiple marriages was much higher in Appalachia today.

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