Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Marriages
- Cost
- Morgan
- Government have given insufficient
support to marriage.
- Secularisation
- People's attitudes have moved away
from the influence of the church.
- British Social Attitude Survey 1989 - 2012
- 71% of people surveyed in 1989
believed that people who want to
have children ought to get
married, in 2012 this was 42%.
- Emancipation of women
- Has lead to the changing
attitudes of women.
- Sharpe
- Girls were more confident and ambitious - more
priority on education, careers and independence
from men.
- Key info
- 1940=470,549 2012=262,240
- 2012 +5% on 2011