An end in sight to early marriage? Evidence from IFPRI’s 2015 survey in rural Bangladesh

dc.creatorAhmed, Akhter
dc.creatorSufian, Farha
dc.creatorGhostlaw, Julie
dc.date2018-10-12
dc.date2024-06-21T09:06:40Z
dc.date2024-06-21T09:06:40Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T14:59:44Z
dc.descriptionUpon request of the Governance Innovation Unit of the Prime Minister’s Office, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, IFPRI has prepared this research note using 2015 nationally representative household survey data. This note provides an overview of the state of early marriage in rural Bangladesh, changes in marriage trends over a twenty-year time period, and briefly explores ways to reduce the incidence of early child marriage in Bangladesh as a conduit for development progress.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/146331
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/91515
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceAhmed, Akhter U.; Sufian, Farha; and Ghostlaw, Julie. 2016. An end in sight to early marriage? Evidence from IFPRI’s 2015 survey in rural Bangladesh. Bangladesh and Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146331
dc.subjectrural population
dc.subjectadolescents
dc.subjecthousehold surveys
dc.subjectmarriage
dc.subjectage
dc.subjectwomen
dc.titleAn end in sight to early marriage? Evidence from IFPRI’s 2015 survey in rural Bangladesh
dc.typeWorking Paper

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