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I think that if a man has paid bride price for his wife, he owns her

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Cultural Practices
Marriage: Perceptions & Practices

English wording

I think that if a man has paid bride price for his wife, he owns her

Response Options

  • Strongly Agree
  • Agree
  • Disagree
  • Strongly Disagree
  • Dk/Rf/Na
Countries it was asked in Year Language Who was asked Gender of who was asked
Egypt
2016
Arabic
ALL RESPONDENTS
men, women
Kuwait
2018
Arabic
ALL RESPONDENTS
men, women
Palestine
2016
Arabic
ALL RESPONDENTS
men, women

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How was the wedding conducted?

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Did your marriage involve dowry/bride price payment?

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Has all the dowry/bride price been paid for, or does some part still remain to be paid?

Bosnia & Herzegovina, Egypt, Kuwait | 2011, 2016, 2018 More

The cost of my marriage was a burden to my spouse and his family

Georgia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico | 2009, 2016, 2018, 2019 More

Did you pay your wife’s bride price?

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