What percentage of couples get back together?

According to new research, almost 50 percent of couples break up, and then get back together again. Yeah, thats a little messy, but there are upsides to splitting up before settling down for the long haul, according to Sheri Meyers, PsyD, author of Chatting or Cheating.

Can exes get back together and make it work?

So theres nothing wrong with deciding to reunite with a partner, as long as you know what went wrong before and are willing to work through it - and, as long as you know they arent any reasons for concern surrounding the person, such as being controlling or abusive.

Do couples back together work?

According to researchers, breaking up and getting back together is not always a sign youre doomed to fail, and can actually increase appreciation for your partner and lead to more commitment than you two may have had otherwise.

Does getting back with an ex ever last?

The likelihood of happily forever after The results showed that the majority of people (70.8%) did not get back together with their ex at all. About 14% reconciled then broke up again, and about 15% got back together and stayed together.