The Relationship Between Male Income and Couples Quarrels in Marital Satisfaction

Abstract

Aims: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between male income and couples' quarrels in marital satisfaction among 80 couples. Materials and Methods: In this correlation study, the statistical population of all couples in Ardabil city was 91-90 years old. The sampling method was simple and systematic random sampling. The sample size was 80 people who were selected through marital satisfaction and marital conflicts questionnaires. The results were analyzed by Pearson correlation test and t-test for two independent groups. Results: Based on the analysis of the findings, it was concluded that there is a significant relationship between male income and couples' quarrels in marital satisfaction (P <0.05). Conclusion: The results of this study showed that financial income of man as an effective variable can lead couples to conflicts and marital quarrels and dissatisfaction with marital life in the common life and vice versa.

Keywords: male income, couples' differences, marital satisfaction

DOI: 10.7176/RHSS/9-14-11

Publication date:July 31^st 2019