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PREVALENCE, DETERMINANTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF SPINSTERHOOD IN LAGOS, NIGERIA

The high prevalence of spinsterhood among urban-based women in Nigeria constitutes a deviation from traditional early marriage pattern. This demographic shift has profound negative consequences on nuptiality, fertility and social status of women. Although the population of spinsters in Nigeria is in...

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Published: 2012
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