Obese atheists have fewer dating opportunities, marry later and marry less desirable partners.
Line 776:
Line 776:
''See also:'' [[Atheism and obesity]]
''See also:'' [[Atheism and obesity]]
−
As indicated earlier, atheists have significantly lower rates of marriage in the United States. According to the abstract for a paper presented at the 2004 annual meeting of the American Sociological Association: "Obese individuals have fewer dating opportunities, marry later and marry less desirable partners."<ref>http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p_mla_apa_research_citation/1/0/9/0/5/p109057_index.html</ref> For more information please see: [[Atheism and obesity]]
+
As indicated earlier, atheists have significantly lower rates of marriage in the United States. According to the abstract for a paper presented at the 2004 annual meeting of the American Sociological Association: "Obese individuals have fewer dating opportunities, marry later and marry less desirable partners."<ref>[http://citation.allacademic.com/meta/p_mla_apa_research_citation/1/0/9/0/5/p109057_index.html Obesity and Marital Life Cycle]</ref> For more information please see: [[Atheism and obesity]]