Changing Patterns In Marraige Flashcards
1
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Secularisation
A
Decline in religious beliefs
2
Q
Expenses
A
Average uk wedding costs 27,000
3
Q
Change in expectations
A
Women are no longer expected to get married
4
Q
More oppourtunity for women
A
More likely to go to work, Uni or exposed to feminist ideas
5
Q
Longer life expectancy
A
People waiting longer to get marrief
6
Q
Heterosexual marriages 2020
A
Lowest on record
7
Q
Civil partnerships and homosexual marriage 2020
A
Rising
8
Q
Divorce rates since 2004
A
Overall decrease
9
Q
Divorce act 1969
A
Made divorce easier for women
10
Q
Pure relationship
A
Anthony Giddens, a relationship will only continue if a persons emotional and sexual needs are met