Why Vietnamese Youth Are Marrying Later Than Ever
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Why Vietnamese Youth Are Marrying Later Than Ever

Vietnam's average age for first marriage has risen to 27.3, driven by a "life milestones inflation" and adaptation to economic realities, as young adults prioritize education, career stability, savings, and homeownership.

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