Femail asks expert WHY marriage is on the decline
1 year, 11 months ago

Femail asks expert WHY marriage is on the decline

Daily Mail  

If you are about to have a baby, chances are you are more likely to be unmarried than married. Marriage is not promoted by UK government According to the Marriage Foundation, people in lower socio-economic groups are less likely to marry than middle-class couples, and this is due to financial penalties. Dr Max Blumberg studies people – both in relationships and at work – and believes for some marriage may come with more costs than benefits 8. People look at the return they get on their investment, and if it doesn't look like it's enough, they won't get married. If people want to date people of differing and varied sexes, then again marriage is less likely to be an option, particularly as the church does still not support gay marriage.

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