Spasovska L
Naselenie. 1988;6(4):79-105.
The author examines trends in celibacy in Bulgaria using data from a sample study of 1,015 never-married individuals aged 25-60, which was carried out in Vidin district in 1987. "The author analyses the causes for celibacy as defined by the people themselves, their attitude to the value of marriage and to such phenomena as extra-marital cohabitation and [unmarried] mothers, their attitudes to marriage, the reaction of the family environment to celibacy, [and] the need for some help from society in finding an appropraite mate." (SUMMARY IN ENG AND RUS)
作者利用1987年在维丁地区对1015名年龄在25至60岁之间的未婚人士进行的抽样研究数据，考察了保加利亚的独身趋势。“作者分析了人们自身所定义的独身原因、他们对婚姻价值以及婚外同居和未婚母亲等现象的态度、他们对婚姻的态度、家庭环境对独身的反应，以及在寻找合适伴侣方面社会给予一些帮助的必要性。”（英文和俄文摘要）
