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Global Survey Reveals Diverse Views on Ideal Marriage Age

4/7/2025

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A recent Pew Research Center survey reveals that people across 17 countries, including the US and Argentina, believe the mid-20s is the ideal age for marriage. Notably, Bangladesh respondents favor an earlier age at 21.2, while those in Argentina lean towards a later age of 28.9, highlighting diverse cultural perspectives on this significant life milestone.

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A recent Pew Research Center survey reveals that people across 17 countries, including the US and Argentina, believe the mid-20s is the ideal age for marriage. Notably, Bangladesh respondents favor an earlier age at 21.2, while those in Argentina lean towards a later age of 28.9, highlighting diverse cultural perspectives on this significant life milestone.