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Relative Resources in Couples and Their Childbearing Behavior in the United States
A growing body of research indicates significant variation in the fertility-education relationship by partner education across high income countries. However, little is known on the education-fertility-couple nexus in the US context.
Natalie Nitsche
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Assortative matching among same-sex and different-sex couples in the United States, 1990-2000
Same-sex couples are less likely to be homogamous than different-sex couples on a variety of characteristics, including race/ethnicity, age, and education. This study confirms results from previous studies using 1990 U.S. census data and extends previous
Christine Schwartz, Nikki Graff
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Marriage choices and social reproduction [PDF]
This article studies the relationship between partner selection and socioeconomic status (SES) attainment and mobility in five rural parishes in southern Sweden, 1815-1894.
Christer Lundh, Martin Dribe
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The social significance of homogamy [PDF]
It is a long-standing principle in anthropology, sociology but also economics, that there are strong social and material incentives for people to marry or partner on the basis of social similarity, thus encouraging equality within partnerships but social
Brynin, Malcolm +2 more
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Religious Heterogamy, Marital Quality, and Paternal Engagement
Using data from a nationally representative sample of married fathers of school-aged children, we examined the association between religious heterogamy of parents and fathers’ involvement in children’s lives.
Kim, Young-Il, Swan, Isaak
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Bend It Like Beckham: Ethnic Identity and Integration [PDF]
We propose a theoretical framework to study the determinants of ethnic and religious identity along two distinct motivational processes which have been proposed in the social sciences: cultural conformity and cultural distinction.
Bisin, Alberto +3 more
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This article tests the assumption that cohabitation makes a difference in the allocation of child care responsibilities within couples. It has often been presumed that cohabiting individuals are less likely to adhere to traditional gender ideology than ...
María-José González +2 more
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The impact of parent's and spouses' education on divorce rates in Norway [PDF]
According to both economic and sociological theory, a couple's divorce rate may be influenced by their own educational attainment, that of their parents, and whether they have taken further education after marriage, although predictions are ambiguous ...
Torkild Lyngstad
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Cultural Transmission, Marriage and the Evolution of Ethnic and Religious Traits [PDF]
Cultural Transmission ...
Bisin, Alberto, Verdier, Thierry
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Social Structure and Personality Assortment Among Married Couples [PDF]
We study the influence of social structure on assortative mating for personality in a large national sample (n=3616) of married and cohabitating couples in the Netherlands.
Aken, Marcel A.G. van +2 more
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