Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Subject "Marriage"
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The effect of education on the timing of marriage in Kenya
(Department of Population Studies, University of Nairobi, 2005)This paper investigates the effect of education on the timing of marriage among Kenyan women and the relative effects of education across generations of women. Data used is drawn from the 1998 Kenya Demographic and Health ... -
Factors Influencing Education and Age at First Marriage in an Arid Region: The Case of the Borana of Marsabit district, Kenya
(Institute of African Studies, 2000-04)The role of education in development is widely recognized in many countries. However, the value placed on formal education differs from one community to the next. In this paper I argue that among the Borana pastoralists ...