JSS2 Second Term Social Studies Lesson Note – Conditions for Marriage

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WEEK FIVE

TOPIC: Conditions for marriage

The followings are some of the conditions for marriage

1. Physical Maturity
2. Psychological Maturity
3. Sociological Stability
4. Financial Readiness

Importance of Marriage in the Society.

1. Reduces immoral practices in the Society: – Marriage reduces in discriminable sexual relationship. It provides the couples the opportunity to satisfy themselves sexually.
2. It determines family members: – Through marriage family is establishes. The man, his wife and their children make a family.
3. It gives couples respects and Recognition: A married man or woman is seen as a responsible person. Greater respect is given by the society to those who are married.
4. Helps in preserving Social Values Beliefs and Culture: – Marriage produces family provides medium through which societal values are passed to the next generation through the process of socialization.

Problems and Challenges in Marriage

1. Unfaithfulness: – Couples must be faithful to their marital vows. Extra-marital affair is a form of unfaithfulness that has scattered many homes.
2. Infertility: – This causes childless in the family. Except there is strong marital understanding between the couples. This could destroy a happy home.

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