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HIES 2024–25 found that 60% of people aged 10 and above in Punjab had used the internet during the previous three months. The comparable shares were 56% in Sindh, 56% in…
HIES 2024–25 estimated average household size at 5.77 people in Punjab, 5.70 in Sindh, 6.83 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 7.06 in Balochistan, compared with 5.98 nationally.…
Islamabad Capital Territory is a small federal territory rather than a province, with about 2.28 million residents in the national Census 2023 report. Its PDHS 2017–18…
Location can become a practical marriage condition when it determines residence, work, care for parents, language, travel or immigration. Its importance is therefore…
They may, because previous marriage can change priorities around children, residence, finances, legal clarity and family involvement. However, Pakistan’s Census only counts…
Pakistan does not have a representative national ranking of matrimonial non-negotiables. Studies identify recurring considerations such as religion, character, education,…
The evidence points toward later marriage, but a precise trend in never-married young adults needs the same age groups and definitions across census or survey rounds. Census…
Among men aged 30–49, the median age at first marriage rose from 24.7 years in PDHS 2012–13 to 25.9 in PDHS 2017–18. Over the same interval, the share married by age 22 fell…
National evidence does not yet justify a clear trend claim about the actual age gap within couples. PDHS reported separate median ages at first marriage for women and…
Yes, national survey evidence shows decline, although child marriage has not disappeared. In PDHS, the share of women aged 25–49 who had married by 18 fell from 35% in…
The clearest comparable movement was toward later first marriage. Women’s median age at first marriage rose from 19.5 to 20.4 years, while men’s rose from 24.7 to 25.9. The…
PDHS 2017–18 shows a current difference: women aged 25–49 had a median age at first marriage of 21.3 in urban areas and 19.8 in rural areas; for men aged 30–49, the medians…