the couple and that means we should stop getting married to prevent all the negative harm. Being married means you will lose your own individual freedom, have an increase in family expenses, and feel stress from getting divorced because of the hurry towards receiving legal recognition.
To begin with, people living a single life can focus solely on themselves rather than being concerned with the demands or wants of others. In a married household, a decision will need to go through thought and discussion between two people. When you are married you will have to deal with the partner’s family, which can be a source of conflict and lead to limited time for yourself. Also, when you are married you will refrain from being friends with people of the opposite gender. Is this the future life you want to live, no freedom, no time to meet new people, and no personal privacy?
Next, people living in a married family will need to constantly worry about financial problems because of the increase of people in the household. While living the single life, you will not need to worry about financial problems because you are living a smaller house that is filled with less people.
People who are married will usually have a child, which will increase the fees and expense in the household. According to recent studies, the average cost of raising a child to age 18 is around $243,000. The breakdown of that number is around $12,000 per child for a year, which is around $1,000 per month. When you live with your parents before you marry, you do not need to worry about the cost of food, supplies, electricity, and water. Moreover, when you get married the wedding ceremonies can be very expensive. Do you really want to spend double the amount of money, while you can spend less money living the single …show more content…
life? Lastly, marriages can lead to separation and the stress of divorce. People in a relationship are often bored of each other after a while, meaning the connection and interest towards each other are gone. According to Statistics Canada, about 38 percent of all marriages taking place in 2004 will have ended up being divorced by 2035.Unhealthy marriages will lead to serious health and depression problems towards kids. Many studies have shown, married families with children, 18.6 percent of children live with only one parent. This can impact the kids social and academic abilities in school, which can be a barrier in their future pathway. When a marriage goes bad it leads to a divorce which can cause emotional problems, anxiety, stress, and well-being of the individual. Marriages that are bad often result in separation and divorce, which can lead to long-term effects on the individual and partner.
Marriage is an event that happens when a relationship is close, but it contains many negative effects which include the loss of individual freedom, an increase on family expenses, and the stress of getting divorced.
Just imagine every day, living life filled with depression, loss of self-freedom, less money to spend, living life filled with regret, and fear of starting a relationship for the rest of their life. As one can see, moving further into a relationship and getting married hold many negative effects that impact the individual, the partner, the children, and the people around the couple. Is this the life and future you want, due to rush of having legal recognition of a relationship? I ask you, implore you, and beg you to think carefully before signing the paper accept a
marriage.