Men suffered from stress more often than women, the participants who were married reported more stress than their non-married counterparts, and white-collar employees were significantly more stressed than blue-collar workers.
In 2005, research by Unicef found that 96% of Egyptian women aged 15 to 49 who had ever been married reported they had been circumcised.
A total of 13% of migrants in the sample who are married report marrying in the same year as they join SOEP.
"But if you look at the research of sociologist Linda Waite from the University of Chicago, two-thirds of unhappily married spouses who stayed married reported their marriages were happier five years later.
Males and those who were not married reported statistically significantly higher support for euthanasia.
Ten percent of respondents who had ever been married reported drunkenness compared to 7% of never married respondents.
Those who were not married reported significantly better health than those who were (F = 5.6; p = 0.018).
A slightly larger proportion of women who had ever married reported having exchange sex in the prior 12 months compared to women who had never married (Fig. 2).
Not being married, reporting multiple sexual partners and husband's extramarital sexual relationships were all significantly associated with being HPV-positive.
