In the end, Kalish found that, overall, about 6% of couples who married and divorced ended up remarrying each other, and 72% of reunited partners stayed together.

Do divorced couples ever reconcile?

Can there be reconciliation after divorce? Absolutely – but the chance of success depends largely on you. When getting back together after a divorce, remember that you get what you put into your relationship. Both partners must be willing to put effort into rebuilding what has been broken.