marriage is the legally recognised union of two people in a personal relationship. there is a general decline in marriage rates in western countries, as shown by this graph mapping the downward trend in the uk. cohabitation refers to a couple living together as if they were married, but without the legal status and rights of a marriage or civil partnership. they argued that marriage was the construct of the patriarchal system and the marriage contract in reality was a …

and the secret they know is, the more time you’ve had to get to know each other as a couple before you get married, the more likely you are to have a happy and fulfilling marriage. you want to get away from your detractors and do exactly what you want. if you’re thinking of following your boyfriend or girlfriend to a new city, the fact that you’re entertaining the thought proves you love them deeply. if the two of you …

sadly, most couples divorce without knowing that their problems in marriage are actually solvable. let’s break down the top ten problems in marriage and how they can be addressed instead of leading to divorce. at the same time, the two most common reasons for divorce, infidelity and incompatability, are both fixable problems. infidelity tears a hole in the fabric of your relationship and your marriage will never be the same. (at the same time, if this infidelity is part of …

according to dr. karney, studies show that low income families have a higher rate of divorce as compared to those with middle income. high income families have the lowest rate of divorce as compared to the other two. for example, these families are more likely to divorce within ten years of marriage as compared to middle and high income families. the lack of resources are not only in the lack of money but in less time together to communicate, vacation …

marital problems are common and can happen for a variety of reasons. they may also start to think they have more “right” to the money and can spend it however they want. if either spouse feels that the work load is unbalanced, it can lead to marital problems. it takes a true partnership to stay on top of everything, plus care for your home and each other. while you might want your spouse to look and act the same forever, …