Nearly all human societies engage in some form of marital practice. What are some of the purposes of marriage in human societies

Social Identity and Sexual Behavior

Explanation:

Marriage serves several functions. In most societies, it serves to socially identify children by defining kinship ties to a mother, father, and extended relatives. But, in some cultures marriage helps cultural groups to have a measure of control over population growth by providing proscribed rules about when it is appropriate to have children.