[T.B. Yoits]

...according to Psychology Today (Apr 2023), widowed men are almost five times more likely to remarry than widowed women... It's almost like women find that once was enough.

Widowed women, maybe, but if the ratio is 5:1, then it's the divorced women who find that once was definitely not enough.

[A_perfect_lady]

Widowed women, maybe, but if the ratio is 5:1, then it's the divorced women who find that once was definitely not enough.

Yep. Hopefully they're trading up.

[A_perfect_lady]

About 64% of divorced men eventually remarry, versus 52% of divorced women, reflecting both different motivations and circumstances post-divorce.

Actually, according to some website called divorcelaw, about 64% of divorced men eventually remarry, versus 52% of divorced women, suggesting that even for divorced women, they are somewhat less enthusiastic.

[MayflowerMadam]

The day Dad died was the day Mom started living. And she’d be the first one to tell you so. Even mentioning re-marriage made her cringe.