Girl Child Marriage in Nepal: Its Prevalence and Correlates
Girl Child Marriage in Nepal: Its Prevalence and Correlates
Contributions to Nepalese Studies
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
1996-07
Publisher:
Center for Nepal and Asian Studies
Place of Publication:
Kirtipur, Nepal
Pages:
361-375
Sources ID:
127792
Visibility:
Public (group default)
Abstract:
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The article discusses child marriage, which has existed from time immemorial in Nepal. The article tries to answer the questions - how prevalent is female child marriage in different parts of Nepal? And what are the main socioeconomic and cultural correlates of female child marriage? The study is based on district-level data from 1991. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2007-03-02)
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Contributions to Nepalese Studies