(Bloomberg) — Divorce in the U.S. surged in the 1970s and 1980s as the baby boomers reached adulthood. As they enter retirement, they're still splitting up, and it's having a disproportionate effect on women.
Even as divorce rates for younger Americans have fallen, failed marriages among people over 50 doubled from 1990 to 2010, according to Bowling Green State University's National Center for Family & Marriage Research.
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