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The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia

By using the data collected from urban households in Klang Valley, Malaysia, this study tries to provide empirical evidence on the effect of household debt on married Malaysian couples on their marital satisfaction. This study wishes to extend the implications of household debt in Malaysia beyond ec...

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Main Authors: Cai, Yunchao, Abdullah Yusof, Selamah, Mohd Amin, Ruzita, Mohd Arshad, Mohd Nahar
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Language:English
Published: UiTM Press, Universiti Teknologi MARA 2020
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HG Finance
HG179 Personal finance
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/81522/1/81522_The%20association%20between%20household.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.815222020-11-10T06:48:44Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/81522/ The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia Cai, Yunchao Abdullah Yusof, Selamah Mohd Amin, Ruzita Mohd Arshad, Mohd Nahar HG Finance HG179 Personal finance By using the data collected from urban households in Klang Valley, Malaysia, this study tries to provide empirical evidence on the effect of household debt on married Malaysian couples on their marital satisfaction. This study wishes to extend the implications of household debt in Malaysia beyond economic concern per se. We found that household debt does have a negative association with marriage satisfaction for married couples in Klang Valley Malaysia. Such relationship is valid even financial wellness and other demographic variables are controlled. Moreover, the less secured personal debt shows a significant negative relationship with the couple’s marriage satisfaction compared with no evidence on the impact of housing loan. UiTM Press, Universiti Teknologi MARA 2020-01-31 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/81522/1/81522_The%20association%20between%20household.pdf Cai, Yunchao and Abdullah Yusof, Selamah and Mohd Amin, Ruzita and Mohd Arshad, Mohd Nahar (2020) The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Journal of Emerging Economies & Islamic Research, 8 (1). pp. 12-22. E-ISSN 2289-2559 http://myjms.moe.gov.my/index.php/JEEIR/article/view/7122/3823
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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topic HG Finance
HG179 Personal finance
spellingShingle HG Finance
HG179 Personal finance
Cai, Yunchao
Abdullah Yusof, Selamah
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
Mohd Arshad, Mohd Nahar
The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia
description By using the data collected from urban households in Klang Valley, Malaysia, this study tries to provide empirical evidence on the effect of household debt on married Malaysian couples on their marital satisfaction. This study wishes to extend the implications of household debt in Malaysia beyond economic concern per se. We found that household debt does have a negative association with marriage satisfaction for married couples in Klang Valley Malaysia. Such relationship is valid even financial wellness and other demographic variables are controlled. Moreover, the less secured personal debt shows a significant negative relationship with the couple’s marriage satisfaction compared with no evidence on the impact of housing loan.
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author Cai, Yunchao
Abdullah Yusof, Selamah
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
Mohd Arshad, Mohd Nahar
author_facet Cai, Yunchao
Abdullah Yusof, Selamah
Mohd Amin, Ruzita
Mohd Arshad, Mohd Nahar
author_sort Cai, Yunchao
title The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia
title_short The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia
title_full The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia
title_fullStr The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in Klang Valley, Malaysia
title_sort association between household debt and marriage satisfaction in the context of urban household in klang valley, malaysia
publisher UiTM Press, Universiti Teknologi MARA
publishDate 2020
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/81522/1/81522_The%20association%20between%20household.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/81522/
http://myjms.moe.gov.my/index.php/JEEIR/article/view/7122/3823
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