Sentences with phrase «more marriageable»
Especially important is making sure that well - paying jobs are available to young men, thereby making them more marriageable.
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«Moreover, as China has more marriageable men than women, encouraging Russian girls to marry into China can well alleviate the gender imbalance concern in China.»
These attempts generally fall into four categories: reducing non-marital births, boosting marriage, helping young men become more marriageable, and helping single mothers improve their and their children's lives.
Not exact matches
More settlers arrived, including a number of «marriageable» women who landed in 1619.
We're always hearing about a lack of marriage - able men, although Isabel V. Sawhill, of the Brookings Institute, suggests it may be less about marriageable men and more about independent women who don't necessarily want or need men.
Maybe a woman like Schumer, who is worth at least $ 1 million and on her way to earn much more, would find a man who makes things other than money a marriageable man.
Bolick is worried about «marriageable» men, and defines those men as those «who are better educated and earn more than» women.
While Slater emphasizes that from the start, «computer dating was about more dates, not better dates,» the industry's origins also reflect how determined singles can be in trying to find stable relationships and marriageable partners in the face of marketized relations and hegemonic consumerism.
It points to a surge in investor interest in the space, thanks to factors such as India's massive young «marriageable» population, the decisions of those with greater spending power, and a new type of matchmaking service focusing more on personality.
Dating and mating behavior is influenced by prevailing sex ratios, when there are plenty of marriageable men, dating culture emphasizes courtship and romance, but when gender ratios skew toward women the whole dating culture becomes more sexualized.
Just after she decides that the next man with whom she has sex will be the man she marries, her number goes up one more, and he, it turns out, is not the marriageable type.
If we're serious about getting more people to tie the knot, we'll also tackle prison reform (to help make more men «marriageable»), wage supports (ditto), and tax reform (to remove marriage penalties).
What's more, Soleil is also a marriageable candidate!
Making more men marriageable is one of the goals of the Institute for American Values and the National Marriage Project, though apprenticeships and helping those in the military and in jail (hmm, I'd have to think long and hard about marrying someone who'd been in jail — wouldn't you?).