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Surprised columbia put this behind cloudflair. Hate to see them spread into academia.
It sounds like a lot of this is due to Psychology Today misreporting a study they link to in their own piece which directly contradicts their own conclusion. People complain a lot about science journalists but this seems exceptionally bad. Psychology Today really ought to retract that piece!
It depends on the couple. My first marriage was not a happy one. My second marriage was a happy one.
From the article:

> The report is called, “Married People Are Living Their Best Lives,” which is vivid, but, as a statistician, I wish they’d added “On Average” somewhere in that title.