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  2. Category:Lists of people by marital status - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help ... Pages in category "Lists of people by marital status"

  3. Marital status - Wikipedia

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    Civil status, or marital status, are the distinct options that describe a person's relationship with a significant other. Married , single , divorced , and widowed are examples of civil status. Civil status and marital status are terms used in forms , vital records , and other documents to ask or indicate whether a person is married or single.

  4. Template:Marriage - Wikipedia

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    Status; Spouse's name: 1: Name of the person to whom the subject married. May be omitted, typically for remarriages to the same spouse. String: suggested: Date married: 2: Date the marriage began. Date: suggested: Date ended: 3: Date the marriage was dissolved or the spouse of the article's subject died. Date: optional: Reason marriage ended ...

  5. The update identified 120 new statutory provisions involving marital status, and 31 statutory provisions involving marital status repealed or amended in such a way as to eliminate marital status as a factor. The first legally-recognized same-sex marriage occurred in Minneapolis, [3] Minnesota, in 1971. [4] On June 26, 2015, in the case of ...

  6. Visual markers of marital status - Wikipedia

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    Visual markers of marital status, as well as social status, may include clothing, hairstyle, accessories, jewelry, tattoos, and other bodily adornments. Visual markers of marital status are particularly important because they indicate that a person should not be approached for flirtation, courtship, or sex. In some cultures, married people ...

  7. Mangalasutra - Wikipedia

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    Mangalasutra literally means "an auspicious thread" [1] that is knotted around the bride's neck and is worn by her for the remainder of her marriage. It is usually a necklace with black beads strung from a black or yellow thread prepared with turmeric. Sometimes gold, white or red beads are also added to the mangala sutra, depending on regional ...

  8. Hypergamy - Wikipedia

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    Hypergamy (colloquially referred to as "dating up" or "marrying up" [1]) is a term used in social science for the act or practice of a person dating or marrying a spouse of higher social status or sexual capital than themselves. The antonym "hypogamy" [a] refers to the inverse: marrying a person of lower social class or status (colloquially ...

  9. Civil registration and vital statistics - Wikipedia

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    These are needed to access property rights, pension benefits, child support, or inheritance when a marriage ends, or when a spouse or parent dies. [10] The benefits of CRVS accrue at all stages of a woman’s life: Birth registration may help prevent child marriage by proving the age of the child upon marriage.