Low-income parents want a white picket fence, not just money, before getting married
Marriage rates in the U.S. are declining, especially among the lowest-income Americans.
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Nov 28, 2018
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News tagged with marriage
Is student debt keeping Americans away from marriage?
Having a student loan could influence whether America's young adults first union after college is marriage or cohabitation. This is according to a study published in Springer's Journal of Family and Economic Issues. Lead ...
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Sep 26, 2018
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Does being smart and successful lower your chances of getting married?
Having a committed partner and good family relationships are important to most people. Countless novels, fairy tales and movies have told romantic stories about love that endear us to the idea of romantic love.
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Sep 7, 2018
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Disaster leaves unexpected impact on rural Japan's marriage migrants
Media coverage following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami that caused widespread destruction in northeastern Japan helped raise the profile of a previously 'invisible' part of the population—women who come ...
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Sep 5, 2018
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Rising religious 'none' rates linked to conservative Christian politics
Religious "nones," people who do not officially associate themselves with a specific religion, are on the rise in the United States. While there are many contributing factors to this phenomenon, new research suggests one ...
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May 10, 2018
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Equal earnings help couples say 'I do' and stay together
There are lots of theories about why some couples who live together get married while others separate.
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Apr 12, 2018
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What meeting your spouse online has in common with arranged marriage
Most Americans who get married today believe they are choosing their own partners after falling in love with them. Arranged marriages, which remain common in some parts of the world, are a rarity here.
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Apr 4, 2018
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More vulnerable male adults are victims of forced marriage than previously thought
A higher number of men with learning disabilities are victims of forced marriage than previously thought, suggesting that better education and training is needed to recognise those at risk.
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Mar 9, 2018
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Marrying later is best for lasting happiness
Delaying marriage could make you happier in the long run, according to new University of Alberta research.
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Mar 8, 2018
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Materialism in marriage linked to devaluation of marriage: study
Madonna may have loved living in a material world as a material girl, but a recent study shows that married couples should avoid living according to this '80s jam at all costs.
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Feb 13, 2018
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