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Demography, 2022 Research on educational assortative mating has devoted much attention to educational expansion but has been less focused on a concurrent trend of importance: growing differentiation among higher education institutions.
F. Uchikoshi
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Educational homogamy: preferences or opportunities? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006 Individuals match on length and type of education. We investigate whether the systematic relationship between educations of partners is explained by opportunities (e.g. low search frictions) or preferences (e.g.
Skyt Nielsen, Helena, Svarer, Michael
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Who marries whom? Educational homogamy in Norway [PDF]
Demographic Research, 2003 A number of previous studies have documented a fairly high level of marital homogamy in Norway. Most of these studies, however, have been local and ethnographic, or based on national data measuring homogamy within a limited time period.
Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth, Heldal, Johan
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Who marries whom and intentions for second child: Using family decision-making power as mediator. [PDF]
PLoS ONEInterest in exploring fertility intentions, decisions, or the actual number of children through the perspective of assortative mating has been increasing; however, the mechanisms linking these variables remain unclear.
Yuan Dang, Xin Liu
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Ethnic, Religious and Educational Homogamy in Nigeria
African Population Studies, 2017 The study examines the extent to which Nigerians marry within circumscribed social groups, or choose marital partners who are similar to them in status, a phenomenon termed homogamy.
U. Isiugo-abanihe, O. Fayehun
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Educational homogamy in Norway: Trends and patterns [PDF]
, 2000 This paper focuses on trends and patterns in educational homogamy over time. A number of previous studies have documented a fairly high level of homogamy in Norway.
Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth, Heldal, Johan
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Changes in educational assortative mating in contemporary Spain [PDF]
Demographic Research, 2006 This article analyses patterns and trends in educational assortative mating of the Spanish women born between 1920 and 1969 using data from the 2001 Spanish Census. By means of loglinear models we examine the following issues: i) intensity and changes in
Clara Cortina, Albert Esteve
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Impact of Educational and Religious Homogamy on Marital Stability [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 Using a rich panel data set from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we test whether spouses who are similar to each other in certain respects have a lower probability of divorce than dissimilar spouses.
Kraft, Kornelius, Neimann, Stefanie
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New Evidence on the Causes of Educational Homogamy [PDF]
, 2010 Educational homogamy is an important but poorly understood source of inequality. This paper analyzes a group of men and women who do not meet their spouses in school, are not sorted by education at work, and have no financial incentives to marry educated
Bruze, Gustaf
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Demographic Research, 2023 Background: Rising median age at marriage and increasing lifestyle differentials across occupations suggest that occupations increasingly offer important signals of the economic and cultural resources of potential spouses.
Kate Choi, Yue Qian
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