Are you concerned that you’ll never get married? Want to know the signs that marriage may be in your future?

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From Marie Claire's "Year of Living Flirtatiously" blog, here are some real statistics that (supposedly) to help predict whether you're going to get hitched or not:

  • As a woman in the U.S., your chances of getting married before age 40 are 86 percent (for men, it's 81 percent).
  • If you have a high IQ, you're 29 percent more likely to wed than someone with a low IQ.
  • If you're divorced, there's a 75 percent chance you'll get remarried.
  • Women who weren't overweight as teens are 20 percent more likely to get married than women who WERE overweight in their teen years.
  • Women who lived with both biological parents at age 14 are 12 percent more likely to marry than those who didn't.
  • If you're a college grad, you're 9 percent to 14 percent more likely to get likely to get married than someone who didn't finish high school.
  • If you're living with a partner for the first time, there's a 65 percent chance you'll be married within 5 years.
  • Single women in the military are 200 percent more likely to wed than civilian women.

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