TABLE OF CONTENT

CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION

1.1 Introduction 1
1.2 General Statement on the Problem 3
1.3 Objectives 4
1.4 Research Questions 4
1.5 Signification of Research 4
1.6 The Defination of Terms 6

CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Development of Marriage Statistics 7

2.2 Development of Divorces or Being Single 8
2.3 The Satisfactory Current Situation
2.3.1 Satisfaction in Marriage Because of Marriage Age 8
2.3.2 Satisfaction in Marriage Because of Better Quality of Life 9
2.3.3 Satisfaction in Single Because have Responsible to Yourself 9
2.3.4 Satisfaction in Single Because have More Money 10
2.4 Definition of Being Single and Marriage 10
2.4.1 Definition of Being Single 10
2.4.2 Definition of Marriage 11
2.5 Purposes of Being Single and Marriage 12
2.5.1 Purposes of Being Single
a. Get Establish in Career 13
b. Enjoy Freedom 13
2.5.2 Purposes of Marriage
a. Sharing Common Factors 14
b. To Avoid Lonely 14
2.6 Advantages and Disadvantages of Being Single
a. Freedom 15
b. More Opportunities for Career Change and Development 15
2.6.2 Disadvantages of Being Single
a. Loneliness 16
b. Feeling Embarrassed in Some Social Gathering 17
2.7 Advantages and Disadvantages of Marriage 17
 2.7.1 Advantages of Marriage
a. Better Health 18
b. Gain Greater Wealth and Higher Income 18
2.7.2 Disadvantages of Marriage
a. Restrict the Freedom 19
b. Risk of Getting Divorced or Separated 20
2.8 Comparison between Being Single and Married 20
2.9 Conclusion 21

CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METOD

3.1 Research Design 22

3.2 Location of Study 23
3.3 Sampling 23
3.4 Data Collection 24
3.5 Data Analysis 25

CHAPTER FOUR
RESEARCH FINDING

4.1 Background of the Respondents 26

4.1.1 Gender and Marital Status 26
4.1.2 Characteristic of Respondents 27
4.2 Single 27
4.2.1 Reason Remain Single 28
a. Past Relationship 28
b. Negative Impression of Married 29
4.2.2 Advantage of Remain Single 32
a. Absolute Freedom 32
b. Free of Burden 33
c. Free of Risk Been Domestic Violence 35
4.2.3 Disadvantages of Being Single
a. Loneliness 36
b. Feel Helpless When Need Help 37
4.2.4 Satisfaction of Current Status (Being Single) 37
4.3 Married 39
4.3.1 Reason of Married 40
4.3.2 Advantages of Married
 a. Responsibility 41
b. Not Feeling Lonely 42
4.3.3 Disadvantages of Married
a. Limitation Social Network 43
b. Financial Burden 45
4.3.4 Satisfactory of Current Situation (Married) 46

CHAPTER FIVE
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION

5.1 Reason of Single 48

5.1.1 Advantages of Single 50
5.1.2 Disadvantages of Single 51
5.1.3 Satisfactory among Single Respondents 52
5.2 Reason of Married 53
5.2.1 Advantages of Married
a. Responsibility 54
b. Not Feeling Lonely 54
5.2.2 Disadvantages of Married
a. Limitation Social Network 55
b. Financial Burden 55
5.2.3 Satisfactory Among Married Respondents 56
5.3 Conclusion 57
References 58

TABLE OF FIGURE
Figure 1: Labour Force by Marital Status, Strata and Sex in 2016 2
Figure 2: Statistic of Marriage from 2004 to 2012 7
Figure 3: Satisfaction of Current Status (Being Single) 38
Figure 4: Satisfactory of Current Situation (Married) 47

TABLE OF TABLE

Table 1: Gender and Marital Status 26

Table 2: Characteristic of the Respondents 27