Regional and youth studies suggest that education, communication technology and longer premarital interaction can increase young adults’ participation in spouse choice, but…
Analyses of successive Pakistan DHS rounds find that marriage to relatives remained high from 1990–91 through 2017–18 rather than showing a simple national collapse. The…
Research describes a shift in some urban settings toward professional event management, themed décor, choreographed performances, destination-style photography and…
Pakistani wedding research uses commercialization to describe the growing role of banquet halls, designers, photographers, makeup services, planners, décor companies and…
Qualitative studies suggest younger Pakistanis often remix rather than simply abandon wedding traditions. Changes include digital invitations, coordinated themes, staged…
Destination weddings have made travel, resort imagery and multi-day guest experiences more visible in elite and social-media wedding culture, but Pakistan has no national…
The opportunity for digital search has expanded sharply: HIES reports that internet use among people aged 10 and above rose from 17% in 2018–19 to 57% in 2024–25, while…