In the UK a couple can only get divorced if they can demonstrate that one of the partners is “at fault” – i.e. has done something wrong. Some people have suggested that law should be changed to allow "no fault" divorce, meaning either spouse would be entitled to a get a divorce from the courts without having to show their spouse had done something wrong. Which of the following best reflects your view? | Daily Question

In the UK a couple can only get divorced if they can demonstrate that one of the partners is “at fault” – i.e. has done something wrong. Some people have suggested that law should be changed to allow "no fault" divorce, meaning either spouse would be entitled to a get a divorce from the courts without having to show their spouse had done something wrong. Which of the following best reflects your view? Published on 16 February 2017 → Survey conducted on 16 February 2017 on 3887 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

People seeking a divorce should have to show their spouse is at fault

15%

People should be able to seek a divorce without having to show their spouse is at fault

69%

Divorce should not be allowed at all

2%

Don't know

14%

People seeking a divorce should have to show their spouse is at fault

15%

People should be able to seek a divorce without having to show their spouse is at fault

69%

Divorce should not be allowed at all

2%

Don't know

14%