According to a survey conducted in the United States in 2022, 81 percent of respondents stated that they think getting a divorce is morally acceptable. By contrast, 13 percent of them considered it to be morally wrong.
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Gallup. (November 15, 2022). Do you think getting a divorce is morally acceptable, or morally wrong? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/218524/americans-moral-stance-towards-divorce/
Gallup. "Do you think getting a divorce is morally acceptable, or morally wrong?." Chart. November 15, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/218524/americans-moral-stance-towards-divorce/
Gallup. (2022). Do you think getting a divorce is morally acceptable, or morally wrong?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/218524/americans-moral-stance-towards-divorce/
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Do you think getting a divorce is morally acceptable, or morally wrong? [Graph], Gallup, November 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/218524/americans-moral-stance-towards-divorce/