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    sentiment. In generation past‚ marriage and living together forever are a last destination of love. However‚ in recent decades‚ many couples often living together before marriage and after that they decide to walk down the aisle or not. Pre- marital cohabitation definitely has proximate causes which from objective reason to subjective reason. Besides‚ living together before marriage also has its benefits and injuries. The last and most important is consequences which leave behind. Every

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    extended families during this time; extended family is where the grandparents live with or near the children as well as the children’s parents. The reason why nuclear family and extended family were so popular is due to marriage being very popular and cohabitation was very rare. During these times some types of family were frowned upon‚ some examples of this are: Homosexual families‚ Single parent families and reconstructed families. Homosexual families were frowned upon due to the stigma towards homosexuals

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    changed‚ family mobility has increased‚ fertility has declined and union formation patterns have become more fluid and less stable (Morrison‚ 2015). Over the past 40 years cohabitation has moved from being viewed as a deviant form of union formation to the preferred social norm as a transition from dating to marriage. Cohabitation is when a couple lives together for an extended period as if they were married‚ but is not a legal agreement. Many couples that are planning

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    not seen as socially desirable‚ secularisation and an increase in cohabitation. Cohabitation has increased significantly over the years‚ a survey showed that in 1979 in the UK there was 3% of the women cohabiting but by 2005 there was 12%. Patricia Morgan (2003) sees cohabitation as a trend and that marriage is going out of fashion‚ she believes that it represents an increase in the number of sexual partners. she says that cohabitation couples stay for a shorter time than married couple‚ however Joan

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    move‚ the government had extended economic rights to women in live in relation under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005. Similarly‚ the Maharashtra state government in 2008 granted a proposal suggesting a woman involved in cohabitation for a “reasonable period” should be given the status of a wife. In the same year‚ the Ministry of Women and Child Development was urged by the National Commission of Woman to include female live in partners in the definition of wife as described

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    ethnic and age groups is linked to the increase in cohabitation. Delays in marriage have increased nonmarital birth rates; the median age at first marriage is 26 years for women with the median age for first birth being 25 years (Wildsmith‚ Berger‚ Manlove‚ Barry‚ McCoy-Roth‚ 2012). A review of previous studies and literature indicates a need to look at the relationship between nonmarital childbirth and delays in marrying and the increase in cohabitation. Statement of the Problem The increase in

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    just a traditional nuclear family to a variety of different types of American families. However‚ there is also an overall decline of the American family concept‚ quality and importance. The decline of the American family is a result of divorce‚ cohabitation‚ technology and the economy. A family is defined by the United States Census Bureau as “two or more people related by birth‚ marriage‚ or adoption residing in the same unit” (Welch‚ 2012‚ p. 6). A typical American family once was composed of

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    what difference marriage makes in comparison to alternatives. A further study states that both cohabitation and marriage have short-lived advantages concerning happiness and well-being. But also marriage and cohabitation result in less contact with parents and friends compared to singles. These are effects which may persist over time. But people want to keep their individuality. For some‚ cohabitation may come with fewer‚ unwanted obligations than marriage above other family forms. I think there

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    SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY‚ PUNE Symbiosis Law School “LIVE-IN RELATIONSHIP AN ALTERNATIVE FOR MARRIAGE” Submitted to : Submitted by: Prof. Aradhna Nair Ayush Shrivastava

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    1000 unmarried women. (Lee). The future of marriage looks to either become completely obsolete‚ or of utmost meaning‚ due to the decline of the marriage rate over the course of the last 30 years‚ due to the trends of the increased prevalence of cohabitation‚ individualism‚ and the fear of marriage‚ which could lead to negative impacts on children of single family homes‚ and on society as a whole.             The institution of marriage has forgone a constant evolution throughout history‚ and different

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