Daijiworld Media Network - Dubai (SHP)

Dubai, May 18: As per a recent survey conducted by the Community Development Authority in Dubai (CDA) in collaboration with the Dubai Statistics Centre and the Dubai Courts, the rate of divorce has fallen in Dubai.

Reportedly, over 35 per cent decrease in divorce cases has been witnessed between 2016 to 2019, the survey covered all cases where one or both partners are Emiratis.

The report included all marriages and divorces that were registered in Dubai Courts over the four-year period. "Over the last few years, we have researched on the best way to measure divorce rates - trying to determine the closest and best global results that can be utilised in making key decisions related to family stability. We expect the results of this report to be accurate, especially as it deals with a variety of statistical factors and approved by global institutions," said Huraiz Al Mur Bin Huraiz, CEO of the social care and development sector at the CDA. He also maintained that the results of the survey will help in formulating plans and strategies to enhance family stability.