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Magazine Article
Magazine Article
FINAL SUBMISSION of SOC-317
Introduction
By the virtue of this assignment, I have selected familial trend of cohabitation even without getting married. This sensitive topic demands extensive research to comprehend credible and supportive resources. According to dictionary.com explains cohabitation as the act or state of living together including being emotionally and physically involved without committing for married. Furthermore, a Pew Research Center study from the year 2017 explains us that 60% of adults to have been cohabitated at certain point in their lives. Critically analyzing the research keywords as well as primary phrases, I will be utilizing: Cohabitation vs. Marriage, Advantage of cohabitation, Impacts of cohabitation on the society, decrease in rate at which people are getting married, cohabiting parents as well as stigma of cohabitation (Ben-Zeev, A., 2013).
When I perform, research with all these phrases it yields many journal articles that can be explained several benefits of cohabitation. There is a strong reason why more couples are selecting cohabitation prior and even before the marriage. Furthermore, a strong stigma surrounds the unmarried parents. In the year 2005 research performed by Brown, Bulanda and Lee also explain the health benefits of cohabitation among adults since they are dealing with least stress. Although the studies explains how the married couples in the demographics of 30 to 50 years are the happiest, the cohabiters are far more fulfilled and happier than the singles. Popenoes can be explained as how the cohabitations has further led to enhance in the single parents as well as their families. To add on this, there are unwed pregnancies and births primarily bringing children that have negative impact on the welfare of child. The scope of the research is limited to Netherlands such that it takes into consideration complete breakdown of culture of traditional marriages along with cohabitations by Mills and Poortman in research of 2012. For instance, particularly Wendy Manning would consider both positive and negative aspects of cohabitating parents along with impact on the children. Research also throws light on the social stigma that surrounds cohabitation, which is severally opposed to ritual of marriage.
Taking a look around the countries apart from USA, I have selected as Brazil as the counterpart. As per the World Family Map, which was formerly published by the conference of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, which was more than half of reproductive-aged adults cohabitate in Central and South America with younger couples that were dominant in selecting to cohabitated instead of wedding. The country, Brail was one of the on par with the first and second world...