In Jamaica, marriage as an institution is often substituted for a series of partners, as poor women cannot rely on regular financial contributions in a climate of economic instability.
Ring Jamaika, pawiwahan pinaka silih tunggil genah (institusi) sane sering ngentosin  sang sane papasangan, santukan  krama istri sane  lacur, neten prasida ngandelang   keuangan regular sane  kapolihang  ritengahing iklim ekonomi sane nenten becik.