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Cross-Border Marriage: Demographic Profiles Of Respondents In The State Of Perlis

Table 6:

Status of Cross-border Marriage Category Frequency Percentage
Status of respondent before getting involved in cross- border marriage Single 54 54.0
Married 31 31.0
Divorced 10 10.0
Widowed 5 5.0
Total 100 100.0
Types of marriage
Polygamy 55 55.0
Monogamy 45 45.0
Total 100 100.0
Number of cross-border marriage Category Frequency Percentage
First 96 96.0
Second 4 4.0
Total 100 100.0
Type of wali during the cross-border marriage
Wali Am/Hakim 71 71.0
Wali Mujbir 19 19.0
Wali Nasab 10 10.0
Total 100 100.0
Witnesses for the cross-border marriage Both witnesses were from Thailand 95 95.0
Both witnesses were from Malaysia 5 5.0
Total 100 100.0
Using service of agent for the marriage process
No 87 87.0
Yes 13 13.0
Total 100 100.0
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