Russians Marry Later Now Than In Past And All Signs Are They Will Marry Even Later In Future Regardless Of What Moscow Does – OpEd

Russians are now marrying approximately four years later than they did a little over a century ago, following with a certain lag the same pattern in most other countries and one that experts say shows that this trend will continue well into the future, the To Be Precise portal says. 

Vladimir Putin would like to reverse this trend in order to boost the birthrate, but he has not been able to slow let alone reverse this trend and he is also up against a fact of life that he doesn’t appear to take into consideration.