MARRIAGE

Every human in this earth has a dream to build

a family.

Therefore, they need to get married. It is a

must for every religion and race.

Nowadays, people tend to get married in the

early stage of age. And that is what we called Yo u n g Ma r r ia g e

YOUNG

Early stage

Inexperie

nce

Immature

Youth

MARRIAGE

Social institution between man and woman.

Two people pledged to each other as a husband and wife.

Live as husband and wife by legal commitments and religious ceremonies

The range number of

age that consider

young to be married

is

15 to 20

Dependent variables

EFFECTS OF PARENTAL DIVORCE

Key independent variables

Control Variables

Religiousness and SpiritualityExperience

Religious Attendance

Interest in Religious

Positive Experience With God

Perception of God’s Quality

“Parental religious involvement and religious similarity are positively

linked with marital happiness”

(Wilcox and Wolfinger,2008)

Low level of parental conflictUnhappy but low conflict

marriage

Parents’ high levels of marital discord

Offspring of divorce who recall

low levels of pre- and post-divorce parental marital discord

Children of divorce whose

parents experienced high levels

of conflict before and after the

split

Parents endured high conflict

Catholic

Pressures from older members of

the family and community

Lack of education

To raise the economic and social

status

Religious hurdles and

barriers

Gender bias promotes early

marriage of girls

causes

PERCENTAGE

Washington-Based Population Reference Bureau

Indian

40%

Chinese

Chinese American Transnationalism

Malaysian – Marriage and Family Formation Pattern

Malay

REFERENCE

http://sharingouressays.blogspot.com/2008/06/getting-married-at-early-age.html

http://www.mightystudents.com/essay/Young.Marriages.Cause.69561

http://www.sacu.org/marriage.html

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-10/india/29527428_1_child-marriage-ssa-icds