Ministry spouses satisfied with their marriage
Percent of ministry spouses, Lifeway Research (in percent)
Key finding
- Ministry spouses satisfied with their marriage: 96%. Lifeway Research found ministry spouses are satisfied with their marriage
Source: Lifeway Research, 6 Dangerous Ministry Marriage Myths · Lifeway Research finding cited in a 2023 article. Article published 2023-04-20.
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Ministry spouses satisfied with their marriage: 96%. Lifeway Research found ministry spouses are satisfied with their marriage.
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Lifeway Research, 2023. Source: Lifeway Research, 6 Dangerous Ministry Marriage Myths (https://research.lifeway.com/2023/04/20/6-dangerous-ministry-marriage-myths/).
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