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Women’s ministry looks to promote marriage as birth rate declines

The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry is looking at ways to encourage greater social interaction and marriage as the nation’s fertility rate declines.

Number of marriages drop 0.5%, divorces increase 43.1% in 2022: statistics dept

The marriage rate dropped by 0.5% last year, while divorces went up 43.1% in the latest statistics released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) today.

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