Love and commitment in the Philippines takes on a new form, prioritizing practicality, emotional well-being, and financial stability over traditional expectations
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The study concluded that while marriage remains an aspiration for many, cohabitation is often seen as a more practical and beneficial setup. This trend is reflected in the 2022 National Demographic and Health Survey , which shows that the number of women in live-in relationships has quadrupled in the last three decades, rising from 5% in 1993 to 19% in 2022.
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