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Once a woman gets married, she belongs to her husband’s family

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Social Norms
Marriage: Perceptions & Practices

English wording

Once a woman gets married, she belongs to her husband’s family

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
Cambodia
2013
Khmer
ALL RESPONDENTS
men
Nigeria
2014
English Hausa Igbo Yoruba
ALL RESPONDENTS
men, women
Vietnam
2011
Vietnamese
ALL RESPONDENTS
men

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