دورية أكاديمية
Differentials in Female Age at Marriage in Pakistan: Have they Changed or Not?
العنوان: | Differentials in Female Age at Marriage in Pakistan: Have they Changed or Not? |
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المؤلفون: | Aneel Shahzad |
المصدر: | NUST Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2021) |
بيانات النشر: | National University of Sciences and Technology, 2021. |
سنة النشر: | 2021 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Social Sciences |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Female age at first marriage, Years of schooling, Urbanization, Social Sciences |
الوصف: | Age at marriage is an important factor to study the marriage patterns of a country because of strong relationship between age at first marriage and childbearing. In this study, effects of one major socio-cultural factor female education and place of residence have been illustrated. The present study attempted to find differentials in female age at marriage in Pakistan since Pakistan has begun to face early demographic transition since 90’s. The investigation of differentials in female age at marriage in this study is generally based on data analysis of Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) 2006-07. While comparative analysis also discussed in a separate section with findings of PDHS, 2012-13. The age at first marriage of women lived in major urban areas seemed to carry with them the influence of the urban lifestyle and are also influenced by the educational enrollment opportunities. |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 2520-503X 2523-0026 |
Relation: | https://www.njssh.nust.edu.pk/index.php/njssh/article/view/19; https://doaj.org/toc/2520-503X; https://doaj.org/toc/2523-0026 |
DOI: | 10.51732/njssh.v3i1.19 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/9f39b3d28da340578d5d07ecbec7b35f |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.9f39b3d28da340578d5d07ecbec7b35f |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 2520503X 25230026 |
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DOI: | 10.51732/njssh.v3i1.19 |