A woman may opt to remain as single or may decide to get married at any point of time in her life. The arguments given in favor of a single life are abundant, particularly in Western societies, [Read: Why Woman Should Choose to Remain as Single], but single women face many serious problems.
Here are a few reasons as to why a woman must decide to get married and avoid living single.
Economic Hardships
A woman by nature is docile and delicate. She has not been created to face the hardships of life to earn money and livelihood. In most of the human societies it is primarily the duty of a man to earn day to day livelihood and feed his family, including the wife. The pre-historic living style and life in animal kingdom also support the same argument. A married woman can conveniently pass on her burden on to her husband and can enjoy her life in other useful activities. Earning money is not an easy task. One can see the difficulties and agonies being faced by working women. [Read: What Dress Should a Woman Wear at her Workplace]. They have to travel to far flung places and have to stay at their workplaces for prolonged hours. Then they face the nonsense of their bosses and at times have to obey their illegal and unethical demands. [ Innovative Ideas of Marriage Proposals]
A single woman may be able to pull on with her difficult daily routine but with the passage of time it will become unbearable for her. With old age she will no longer possess the desire to work but will be compelled by the circumstances to do so. It is better to transfer this duty to a male and therefore get married before it is too late. [ Ensure a Lasting Love in Your Married Life]
Gender Harassment
A woman is always an easy prey for those men who have nefarious designs. She is mostly subject to harassment at the workplace, in living areas and at public places. This happens even with the married woman who has a family background. But imagine if the rogues come to know that a woman is single and nobody is available to protect her, they are going to play havoc with her. A married woman generally feels safe and secure while traveling or while being at workplace. A man with bad intentions will think twice before teasing her. [Read: Altruism in Gender].
Social Isolation
If a woman opts to remain single and does not get married she will face social isolation, sooner or later. In the young age when she is in twenties or thirties, she may not feel much of the problems. She will be working somewhere and getting handsome amount to be spent at her will. She will be having many boyfriends to have nice time. She will be an attractive lady and will be welcome almost everywhere. [Read: Five Simple Tips To Lead a Happy Life]
But as soon as she gets into her forties or fifties she will feel socially isolated. Her class fellows, colleagues and friends would have got married by then and would be rearing their families and children. While meeting with them she will feel misplaced. Similarly as she will no more be young and attractive, so she will start losing her boyfriends. She will suffer from psychological diseases like depression. [ Personality Disorders and How are They Treated]
So it is better for a woman not to remain single and get a suitable spouse as soon as possible. [Read: Five Qualities You Must Look for in a Man Before Marrying Him]