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People with these jobs are most likely to be divorced: Research study

People with these jobs are most likely to be divorced: Research study

WASHINGTON – There are jobs that could make you financially sound but mightbreak you maritally.

According to the research published by the Business Insider, gamingmanagers, such as casino managers, have the highest divorce rates in theUnited States, at 52.9%. Unsurprisingly, bartenders aren’t far behindgaming managers when it comes to marital bust-up. Whether it’s the longhours or the liquor-infused atmosphere, bartenders have a 52.7% divorcerate.

Let’s take a look at few career choices which might lead a person towardsthe path of divorce.*Gaming manager*

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Gaming is fun but not for the managers who look after a casino or gamerooms in hotels and resorts. According to the data collected, people inthis profession has the highest rate of divorce at 52.9 per cent. Due tothe demanding nature of their job in a celebratory environment (readcasinos and resorts), people in this profession hardly get time to spendwith their partners.*Bartenders*

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At 52. 7 percent, the rate of divorce of people in this profession isalarmingly high. Late night working hours and alcohol, which are twoimportant components of a bartender’s job, are perfect ingredients for adisastrous relationship.

Moreover, bartenders need to be friendly and sometimes need to play anagony aunt to many drunk customers. Chances of getting emotionally involvedwith people gets higher when they have to keep interacting with themregularly.*Flight attendants*

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Life of a flight attendant seems no less glamorous than that of a model ora celebrity. They get to travel to places that everyone wants to visit atleast once in their lifetime, that too free of cost.

They can stay in the best hotels, meet interesting people and looking goodis not a choice but a necessity! Despite all these perks, it is anoccupation that has 50.5 per cent divorce rate.

One of the major reasons behind such high rate of divorce is their hectictravel schedule due to which a flight attendant is left with very littletime to spend with his or her partner.*Tele-marketers*

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The high level of stress in a telemarketer’s professional life is countedas one of the major reasons behind the alarming rate of divorce (49.7 percent) among professionals in this field.

Their day begins with attending to customers’ calls where people pour outtheir problems. They spend the rest of the day resolving client’scomplaints. No wonder, the stress in their professional life leaves itsimpact on their personal life too.*Extruding and drawing machine setters*

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This career falls within the manufacturing industry. These workers fallinto two categories that quickly lead to a marriage falling apart – lowrates of income and lack of a college education. Individuals in this fieldoften experience higher rates of unemployment. Financial difficulties isone of the top reasons individuals get divorced, which makes it is easy tosee why this group has such a high divorce rate.*Massage therapists*

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Massage therapy is a field that is highly dominated by women. A studyconducted by Boston University found women who work are more likely to findthemselves in divorce court than those that don’t.