MARRIAGE PATTERNS IN ANKOLE, SOUTH - WESTERN UGANDA

  • James P.M. NTOZI Makerere University
  • John KABERA Makerere University
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11564/3-0-429

Abstract

This paper studies marriage patterns and systems in Ankole. Discussed in the study are age at marriage, proportion married, marriage dissolution, remarriages, types of marriage and bridewealth. The paper finds that most of the marriage patterns are among the major causes of high fertility in the area.
Published
2013-11-04
Issue
Vol. 3 (1989)
Section
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