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1. Divorce rates in South
Africa

2. Common reason behind divorce
• Lack of commitment and communication
• Extramarital affairs/infidelity
• Lack of intimacy that might be caused by distance
• Emotional abuse, domestic violence, physical and substance abuse
• Falling out of love and there's no partnership anymore

3. Statistics for the divorce rates
25326
25390
25284
23710
Starts
2016 2017 2018 2019

4. Repercussions of the divorce
• Emotional problems and difficulties
• Change in financial status
• Loosing the friendship
• Trying to find your place in the world
• High level of stress might cause other illnesses
• Depression

6. How does divorce affect children
• Children gets confused and try to find a place in the world where they
belong
• It affects them emotionally and academically
• Depression
• Confusion
• They feel trapped and feel the need to choose between their parents

7. Reference
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LAST UPDATED: April 2021