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35% Increase in Divorce Rate in Pakistan: Statistics Bureau Report

The latest report from Pakistan’s Statistics Bureau reveals a shocking 35% surge in the divorce rate, raising concerns over social and marital stability.

by Muhammad Arham
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In a groundbreaking report released by Pakistan’s Statistics Bureau, the nation has witnessed a significant 35% increase in divorce rates over the past five years. The report, which analyzes data from urban and rural regions across the country, highlights a growing trend of marital breakdowns, with major contributing factors including financial strain, societal pressures, and changing attitudes towards marriage.

Experts suggest that the rise in divorce rates reflects broader shifts in social dynamics, including the influence of modernity, economic challenges, and evolving gender roles. The report points out that young couples are particularly affected, with many citing communication issues and economic instability as key reasons for marital discord.

Social workers and psychologists are urging the government to introduce awareness programs and mental health support to help couples navigate the pressures that contribute to this alarming trend. Some have also called for improved marriage counseling services and financial support for struggling families.

The report also reveals a growing concern in urban areas, where economic hardship and changing lifestyles are seen as catalysts for this surge in separations. On the other hand, rural areas are experiencing a slower increase, but experts predict that these regions may soon see similar trends due to shifting cultural norms and access to modern resources.

As the data continues to pour in, Pakistan’s policymakers are under increasing pressure to address the root causes of this rise in divorces and ensure a supportive environment for marriages to thrive.

 

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