The Relationship between Divorce and Economic-Social Variables in Iran

Abstract

This paper will study the relationship between divorce and Iran‟s economic-social variables. The results showed that there is a significance relation between income distribution and divorce such that the worse income distribution quality, the more divorces will occur. Among other results of these paper, the direct relationship between divorce rate and monthly expenditures of Iranian households and it‟s reverse relationship with income per capita and illiteracy rate.