Yesterday we wrote about the advantages growing up in an intact family with one's mother and father. Today comes an article about how people who are married are substantially happier, on average, than those not married.
A strong marriage is actually "the number one predictor of happiness in America today," says Brad Wilcox, a sociology professor at the University of Virginia and a fellow at the Institute for Family Studies.
"What we see in the research is that both men and women who are married are almost twice as likely to be happy compared to their fellow Americans who are not married," he told FOX News Digital.
The Gods of the Copybook Headings have been proved right once again.