No matter where you are currently staying, which social environment you belong to or which career you’re opting for, no matter what your cultural, social or beliefs are, no matter you want it or not, you’re most likely to get married. Do you know married people live longer than those who are not married? Human beings are social and they cannot live without strengthening social connections among themselves. Although marriage looks like a partnership between two people but it has a lot public significance. Marriage is known as the most optimal condition for child bearing. Here are 4 most important marriage benefits:
1. Relationship between Health and Marriage
According to scientific researches, husbands and wives are found to be enjoying more healthy and happy lives than those who don’t get married. Similarly, do you know men who sometimes seem to run away from commitments especially marriage commitment are the ones who get more health benefits physically from marriage. However, they are also the ones who are likely to face most health consequences when they get themselves out of the wedlock (Divorce). In addition, marriage helps to reduce depression in women as they can get emotional support from their husbands and other family members.
2. Marriage and Wealth
Sometimes, it is perceived (by mistake) that when you get married, your expenses are likely to increase but in fact, married couples are more likely to experience boost in their wealth.
Married men have motivation to work for their family and thus they earn more than that of single men despite of having similar education and working background. Similarly, married women are found to be more economically better off than that of single women. They are more likely to enjoy more economically protected and stable than that of the women who aren’t married.
3. Protecting the Next Generation
Children who are raised in proper families are not likely to experience economic insecurities and thus they are less vulnerable to depression, mental illness than that of the children raised by single parents. Thus, they would eventually develop a positive attitude towards marriage and their marriages would be long-lasting.
4. Crime and Marriage
You may think that married women are more likely to be a victim of domestic violence but it isn’t true. Rather women in dating relationships or live-in relationships are the ones who mostly face domestic violence according to statistics. Boys who are brought up by single parents are more likely to be indulged in criminal activities than those boys who are raised by both parents according to statistics.