Without a spouse sitting opposite, the kitchen table can feel unbalanced, a seesaw for one.
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Because women generally outlive men, they spend an average of 14 years without a spouse.
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According to Dr. Gawande, half of the very old among us live without a spouse, and we're having fewer children than ever before.
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In newly filed court documents, the musician's sister says that he died without a spouse, children or surviving parents, and that he had no will.
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For those under the age of 2023 years old, 61 percent live without a spouse or partner, up 5 percentage points from a decade ago.
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In the U.S., the number of people living without a spouse or partner rose to 42 percent last year, up from 39 percent a decade ago.
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Forty-two percent of Americans live without a spouse or partner, up from 39 percent in 2007, according to the Pew Research Center's analysis of U.S. Census Bureau figures.
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Deciding to leave a Fortune 500 company was "all-consuming," she said, but she recognized that the early 20s, without a spouse or mortgage, are the best time to take risks.
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She moved in January of 2000, and it became the first time since 1914 that a president had lived in the White House without a spouse — the previous time being when Woodrow Wilson's first wife died.
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Her brother, Geffrey Whitney (named after their father), was a notable author of the time whose works include A Choice of Emblemes and other Devises (1586). Geoffrey died in 1601 without a spouse.
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Being the only Titan without a spouse, Rhea mates many times with these primitives; the resulting demigods make war on the planet. After 3,000 years pass, the Titans abandon all hope of guiding that world. However, these gods are still driven to bequeath their power to sentients; to this end, Rhea sacrifices herself and sends her own energy out into the universe. Her power falls upon several worlds and "seeds" a child from each.
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It is important to distinguish single women from virginal nuns, another group of husbandless women. Although unmarried, not all single women were celibate virgins and virginal nuns practiced very different lives than everyday single women. Widows also differed from single women, as they often had greater economic security and occupational opportunity. While widows and single women both lived without a spouse at some point in their lives, their lifestyles were very different and widows were often awarded more freedoms and opportunities.
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A secondary plot includes Dinarda who is dressed as a man and has come to Palermo in search of the man who seduced her and left her behind. Fenisa ends up falling for this Dinarda who is disguised as don Juan de Lara. While Fenisa is able to trick Lucindo the first time around, he comes back to Sicily a second time and this time he tricks her. In the end, Dinarda finds and marries her Albano, while Fenisa is left without a spouse and without money.
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Men are usually able to distribute work with a female spouse in male-headed households, as most men in male- headed households are married. Additionally, the amount of domestic work performed by women when living with or without a spouse does not vary, leading to the conclusion that males generally make little to no significant contribution to domestic work. Further, women who are the heads of household generally own about 12 fewer hectares of land than male heads of household. The disparity in land ownership increases as wealth increases.
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In 2007, the United States Mint began releasing a set of half-ounce $10 gold coins under the First Spouse Program with engravings of portraits of the first ladies on the obverse. When a president served without a spouse, a gold coin was issued that bears an obverse image emblematic of Liberty as depicted on a circulating coin of that era and a reverse image emblematic of themes of that president's life. This is true for the coins for Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, and James Buchanan's first ladies, but not the coin for Chester A. Arthur's first lady, which instead depicts suffragette Alice Paul.31 U.S.C. § 5112(o)(3)(D)(i)(II) Denominations, specifications, and design of coins.
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