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Consanguinity
has been shown to be associated with low age at marriage9, low
educational level of the mother10 and low occupational status of
husband6.
Rural areas are characterized by higher rates of such marriages9. Consanguineous marriage is more frequent among Muslim Arabs then other religions. |