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The eight jobs where you're most likely to get a divorce

The eight jobs where you're most likely to get a divorce

They say in life you should do what you love - but it seems what you do can also interfere with who you love.

Some professions have higher divorce rates than others according to an analysis of US census data by academics at Radford university, although this is only a correlation rather than causation.

The professions with the highest rates are:

-� Dancers & choreographers (43.05%)

�- Bartenders (38.43%)

�- Massage therapists (38.22%)

�- Gaming cage workers (34.66%)

�- Extruding machine operators (32.74%)

�- Gaming services workers (31.345%)

�- Factory workers: Food & tobacco (29.78)

�- Telephone operators (29.30%)

And the lowest:

-� Media & communication equipment workers (0.0%)

�- Agricultural engineers (1.78%)

�- Optometrists (4.01%)

�- Transit and railroad police (5.26%)

�- Clergy (5.61%)

�- Directors, religious activities (5.88%)

�- Sales engineers (6.61%)

�- Podiatrists (6.81%)

�- Nuclear engineers (7.921%)

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