Trends in Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation in the UK
Since the 1960s marriage rates are down, and cohabitation and divorce rates are up!
Families and Households, Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
Families and Households, Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation, Pot Luck
Why is there are a long term increase in divorce?
The 1969 Divorce Act, more women in paid work and the decline of tradition and more individual freedom can help explain the long term increase in divorce.
Families and Households, Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
Self-Partenering
Emma Watson recently coined the term ‘self-partnering’ to demonstrate her happiness with being single, which is in an increasing trend
Applying Sociological Perspectives to the Decline of Marriage – Revision Notes
Summary revision notes (in diagram form) on sociological perspectives applied to the decline of marriage in society, written to help
Families and Households, Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
How many people are single?
An exploration of some of the problems of official statistics on ‘single people’
Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
Changes to Marriage and Divorce – Infographic
I knocked up this brief ‘infographic’ in Skitch on the iPad – explaining the decline of marriage and the increase
Families and Households, Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
Families Topic 2 – Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation – Short Answer Questions
Identify two trends (changes) in the pattern of marriage despite the fact that the overall number of marriages have
Families and Households, Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
Explaining the Changing Patterns of Marriage Mind Map
This is one way of teaching/ revising this sub-topic within the marriage and divorce topic of the Families and Households
How do we explain the decline in marriage?
The main trend in marriage in the UK is that of long term decline. This post examines some of the reasons behind this, such as changing gender roles, the increasing cost of living and individualisation
Families and Households, Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
Sociological Perspectives on Marriage and Divorce
Feminism, The New Right. Post and Late Modernism.