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Overview

Why couples live together before marriage?

Why don't couples opt to get married?

Advantages of living together before marriag

Graph on the rise of couples chose to cohab

Pie chart that shows age range of couples co

Conclusion

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Why couples live together before marriag

People with more education and financial re

view living together as a "stepping stone" to mar

Those with less education and fewer resourc

cohabiting as an alternative to marriage

Source: Live Science Journal, 2011

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Why don't couples opt to get married

Couples today often say

-they want to be financially secure,

-have a stable job and

-finished education before they enter marriage

-build mental strength and compatibility with p

before wedlock

Source: The Atlantic Health Magazine, 2012

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Advantages of living together before mar

Getting to know a person that you might marry w

Important for a person to know almost everythin

the other person that he/she is going to get mar

What your partner likes/dislikes?

Source: Live Science Journal, 2011

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Advantages of living together before ma

Gets to know how a person is handling their life

aspects such:

-behavior

-mental

-financial

Source: The Huff Post, Divorce, 2011

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Advantages of living together before ma

Sharing sexual relationship without commitment

This would make:

-Couples to know whether their partners could sat

sexual needs before wedlock-Couples create a closer bonding not only physica

mentally

Source: The Huff Post, Divorce, 2011

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Advantages of living together before mar

Living expenses could be divided into half

Saving money for marriage would be easier

Reduces divorce rate

- about 35%-40% of divorce rates are reduced by

who choose to cohabit first

Source: The Christian Post, 2013.

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Graph on the rise of couples chose to co

Survey taken in USA by Health and Disease Protection Department, 2012

Source: Health and Disease Protection Department, WHO

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Pie chart that shows age range of couplescohabit

Survey on age range of couples cohabit.

Source: Health and Disease Protection Department, WHO

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Summary

Couples today should live together to create a

understanding and bonding before entering to

world!!!!

Know your partner well today then suffering tomorro

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Conclusion

Then why not live together now before ma

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