[Attitudes on marriage among unmarried youths in contemporary Japan]

Jinko Mondai Kenkyu. 1994 Oct;50(3):18-32.
[Article in Japanese]

Abstract

"The purpose of this paper is to describe [attitudes on] marriage among unmarried youths in contemporary Japan, using the unmarried respondents' part of the Tenth Japanese National Fertility Survey carried out in July 1992." Aspects considered include the desirability of arranged marriage; desired age at marriage; desired characteristics of future spouse; women's attitudes on marriage and employment; and the desirability of residing with parents after marriage. (SUMMARY IN ENG)

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent*
  • Age Factors
  • Asia
  • Asia, Eastern
  • Attitude*
  • Behavior
  • Demography
  • Developed Countries
  • Economics
  • Employment*
  • Geography
  • Japan
  • Marital Status
  • Marriage*
  • Population
  • Population Characteristics
  • Psychology
  • Residence Characteristics*
  • Single Person*