Why is marriage in decline? Flashcards

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NOT SO FROWNED UPON NOT TO BE MARRIED WITH CHILDREN

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a partnership with no children and just two adults is more common and less portrayed as negatively

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WEDDINGS ARE EXPENSIVE

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people do not feel the need to spend money on a relationship that does not feel stable enough but don’t want to be judged by society so they chose cohabitation

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LESS PEOPLE ARE RELIGIOUS

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less people are religious and have more western standard views and aren’t at all religious

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NOT SEEN AS IMPORTANT

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people don’t feel the need to get married and are to focuses on themselves or their careers

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RISE IN COHABITATION

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increase in cohabitation because society is more accepting and less religious

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