The most severe stress was measured with couples whose relationship had lasted from three to six years; and the main factors attributing to the stress were financial and unsettled issues with the prior spouse.
Einnig mælist streita mest hjá pörum þar sem lengd sambands hefur varað í þrjú til sex ár og aðal áhrifavaldar eru fjárhagur og óuppgerð mál við fyrrverandi maka.