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Marriage provides little additional life satisfaction boost beyond that of partnership and cohabitation (www.psypost.org)
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[–] Ledivin@lemmy.world 21 points 3 months ago

...duh? If you take out the partnership and cohabitation, it's very literally just a legal contract. That may give some peace of mind, I guess? But that wouldn't necessarily correlate to "increased life satisfaction."