Factors Associated with the High Rates of Divorce among Sub-Saharan African Immigrants Living in the United States.

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The purpose of this research was to examine factors associated with high divorce rates among immigrants from four African countries living in the US. A cross-sectional study design was used, adopting Berry’s framework. Preliminary results indicate 52% are female, 74% are Kenyans, 95% are married, and 11% are remarried.