Journal of Population Sciences
Table 2 Cross-tabulation between marital intentions and marriage attitudes (index)
From: Decisions on marriage? Couples’ decisions on union transition in Sweden
Marital intentions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marital attitudes | Both partners want to get married | Woman wants to get married but man does not | Man wants to get married but woman does not | Neither partner wants to get married |
Both partners positive towards marriage | ||||
Number of couples | 114 | 23 | 19 | 39 |
Column % | 45 | 36 | 37 | 28 |
Woman positive but man not positive | ||||
Number of couples | 46 | 22 | 8 | 26 |
Column % | 18 | 34 | 16 | 19 |
Man positive but woman not positive | ||||
Number of couples | 72 | 10 | 18 | 33 |
Column % | 28 | 16 | 35 | 24 |
Neither partner positive towards marriage | ||||
Number of couples | 21 | 9 | 6 | 41 |
Column % | 8 | 14 | 12 | 30 |
Total | ||||
Number of couples | 253 | 64 | 51 | 139 |
Column % | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |