concept   marriage arrangements
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western countries, marriage arrangements prioritize individual choice, personal compatibility, and celebrating diversity.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 cohabitation Western countries Common practice among young unmarried couples as a step before marriage 1
2 cohabitation Western cultures Increasingly common as a prelude to marriage, seen as a way to test compatibility and commitment 1
3 cross-cultural marriages Western countries Increasingly common and celebrated as a sign of diversity and openness 1
4 family cohabitation Western countries Common for adult children to live with their parents, especially when attending college or saving up for their own home 1
5 family cohabitation Western culture Less common, with more emphasis on independent living arrangements 1
6 interfaith marriages Western countries Increasingly common and accepted as a result of multicultural societies and secular attitudes 1
7 interfaith marriages Western countries Embraced as an opportunity to celebrate diversity and foster understanding between different faith traditions 1
8 interfaith marriages Western countries Viewed as a demonstration of tolerance and openness to different belief systems 1
9 marriage arrangement Western countries Marriage arrangement based on personal choice and romantic love is common. 1
10 marriage arrangements Modern Western cultures Marriage arrangements are founded on romantic love and personal affection. 1
11 marriage arrangements Western cultures Individual choice and personal compatibility are emphasized in marriage arrangements. 1
12 marriage compatibility Modern Western societies Emphasis on romantic love and compatibility 1
13 marriage compatibility Western countries Importance placed on emotional connection and shared values 1
14 spousal roles Western countries Traditionally, spousal roles are often based on gender, with the husband as the primary breadwinner and the wife as the primary caregiver. 1
15 spousal roles Western countries Spousal roles prioritize independence and personal fulfillment, with a focus on individual happiness and self-expression. 1