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In the UK, this risk is particularly, though not exclusively, associated with South Asian communities and is linked to the desire to secure long\u2010term care.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Method<\/jats:title><jats:p>Focus groups and semi\u2010structured interviews were undertaken with South Asian parents and family carers (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a022) of adults with intellectual disability and the resultant data thematically analysed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Although securing care for their intellectually disabled relative was identified as a key motivator for forced marriage, other important themes also emerged. These included cultural and religious beliefs about disability and marriage, and limited understanding of relevant laws. 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