Successful marital compatibility is achieved by resolving understanding, aligning interests, exchanging respect, and maintaining equality in the assessment of family issues. It is also associated with stability in personal characteristics such as the willingness to give up a challenging stance in discussions, patience in seeking advice, the ability to avoid subjugating and humiliating others, as well as love, agreement and good relations between spouses and other family members. The psychological and social security felt by the wife plays an important role in ensuring happiness and marital compatibility. It ensures family stability, which is the focus of this article by highlighting the role of marital compatibility in family stability and supporting it with a field study on couples' attitudes towards contraceptive use.

marital compatibility, family stability, compatibility indicators, compatibility determinants.