YOU CAN’T FIX “INBRED” “In Iraq, as in much of the region, nearly half of all ma

YOU CAN’T FIX “INBRED”

“In Iraq, as in much of the region, nearly half of all married couples are first or second cousins to each other. A 1986 study of 4,500 married hospital patients and staff in Baghdad found that 46% were wed to a first or second cousin, while a smaller 1989 survey found 53% were “consanguineously” married. “

Cousin Marriage is the primary reason for the low trust society.


Source date (UTC): 2013-10-08 04:01:00 UTC

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