What Does It Mean to Be Single in Indonesia? Religiosity, Social Stigma, and Marital Status Among Never-Married Indonesian Adults

The increasing number of never-married individuals has become a global phenomenon. Like many Asian countries, the sociocultural standard in Indonesia defines being married as a desirable social achievement, which leaves single adults vulnerable to derogation. Religiosity is also highly valued in Ind...

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Main Authors: Karel Karsten Himawan, Matthew Bambling, Sisira Edirippulige
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244018803132