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ASSESSING MARITAL RELATION QUALITY AMONG DUAL EARNER COUPLES FROM CENTRAL HIMALAYAS:
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Author(s):
DR. URVASHI PANDEY. SHAILENDRA KUMAR SINGH
Vol - 6, Issue- 12 ,
Page(s) : 207 - 216
(2015 )
DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/CASIRJ
Abstract
This paper attempts to assess marital relation quality among dual wage earners in Central Himalayas based on the Independence model that is either women as earner enhance marital relation quality or disrupt the quality. Marital relation quality , especially among dual wage earners, responds to a wide range of variables, including conflict, divorce rate, earnings of dual wage earner, men as provider role, women as provider role, participation of men in household and participation of women in household as predictor variables. Analytical Tools was Logit Model and using the random and purposive sampling for collecting the data, total sample size was 100 students, this is a behavioral study about marital relation quality among dual wage earner. Final result for the logit regression model indicated that all the variable (conflict, divorce rate, earnings of dual wage earner, men as provider role, women as provider role, participation of men in household and participation of women in household ) which we include in the model were significant factors that positively influenced marital relation quality among dual wage earner couples.
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