January 2017

Determinates of early marriage in Bangladesh: An evidence of the nationally representative survey

Despite the national and international efforts to reduce marriage at earlier age, significant proportion of girls in Bangladesh still marry before reaching legal age of marriage. The aim of this study was to identify the individual-, community- and household- level predictors of early marriage by using the nationally representative data sets to achieve the national picture. This study analyzed the data of 16,830 women...

Author(s): Mashiur Rahman