Prompt

It is sometimes said that people should be encouraged to get married before they are 30, as this is best both for the individual and for society. Do you agree or disagree?

It is often argued that individuals should be encouraged to marry before the age of thirty, as this benefits both the couple and society. I largely agree with this view because marrying earlier can make adjustment easier, support family responsibilities, and align with biological and social considerations.

To begin with, younger couples tend to adapt more readily to the demands of married life. Entering marriage in one’s twenties often means that both partners are flexible in their habits and more willing to compromise, which is crucial for building a stable relationship. For instance, many cultures consider the mid twenties an ideal age for marriage, as individuals have usually completed their education and are mature enough to make informed decisions about their future.

Furthermore, marrying before thirty allows couples to balance personal and family responsibilities more effectively. By the time their parents grow older and require care, the couple is already settled in their own household and able to provide support. This generational continuity ensures that families remain strong and interconnected, which is beneficial for society as a whole.

In addition, biological factors cannot be ignored. Medical research suggests that fertility is highest in the twenties and early thirties, and pregnancies during this period are generally less complicated. Couples who marry earlier are therefore more likely to start families at a suitable age, giving them ample time to raise children while also pursuing their careers. This contributes to a balanced demographic structure, with fewer delays in the life cycle of families.

In conclusion, encouraging marriage before the age of thirty is advantageous both for individuals and for society. It promotes smoother adjustment, strengthens family bonds, and supports healthier parenthood. While personal choice must always be respected, the traditional practice of marrying earlier continues to hold practical and cultural value in modern times. Word count: 298

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Renuka Nair, a former banker is the founder of Panache IELTS. She was born and raised in Mumbai and did her schooling from Apostolic Carmel Convent, a school that believed in holistic education. Despite Malayalam being her mother tongue, English was her first language of education. The nuances of grammar were inculcated in her during her formative years, along with creative writing. It was while she was pursuing her Bachelor's degree that she decided to hone her vocabulary. Having completed her Masters in Mathematics and Computer Science, she started her career in Vadodara, Gujarat in NIIT, teaching C++ to Engineering students. This was followed by 15 years in the Banking Industry, during the course of which she obtained a PG diploma in Finance. Wanting to start out on her own, she quit banking in 2012 and started training professionals initially in Corporate Communications, followed by Spoken English and eventually IELTS, TOEFL, GMAT, and so on.

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