NDLI: Marriage and divorce

Content Provider	OECD iLibrary
Organization	OECD
Abstract	On average marriage rates in the Asia/Pacific region are 50% higher than the average across OECD countries (, Panel A), and there is considerable variation in both marriage and divorce rates across the Asia/Pacific region. Crude marriage rates are highest at over ten marriages per 1 000 adults in the Maldives, Bangladesh, Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic, while the marriage rate is less than half of this in Samoa, New Zealand and Mongolia. The crude divorce rate in the Maldives is also three times higher than the average of the Asia/Pacific economies. Divorce rates are low relative to high marriage rates in Indonesia, -Tajikistan and Viet Nam.
Page Count	2
Starting Page	76
Ending Page	77
Language	English
Publisher	OECD Publishing
Publisher Date	2014-10-31
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Social Issues/Migration/Health
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Chapter

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Marriage and divorce