The rising price of weddings are discouraging men in Uganda from marrying, raising significant concern among religious and political leaders. Leaders said they worry the trend may undermine family stability.  A Ugandan Demographics and Health Survey report from 2011 found that 38% of men aged 15 to 49 have never been married, compared with 24% of women in the same age group. The report noted that men tend to marry at much older ages than women.

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