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The Impact of Educational Homogamy on Isolated Illiteracy Levels [PDF]

Demography, 2013
Abstract In this article, we explore the impacts that education expansion and increased levels in educational homogamy have had on couples’ isolated illiteracy rates, defined as the proportion of illiterates in union that are married to an illiterate partner.
I. Permanyer, J. García, A. Esteve
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Meeting online or offline? Patterns and trends for co-resident couples in early 21st century Britain [PDF]

, 2020
Data from the 2010-12 National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (NATSAL-3) are used to document trends and patterns in where co-resident couples in Britain first met, focusing specifically on the rapid rise of meeting online, which both echoes ...
Lampard, Richard
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Educational Homogamy and Inequality of Caring Time

Social Welfare Policy, 2014
Hye-jin Noh
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Trends in the association between educational assortative mating, infant and child mortality in Nigeria

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Existing knowledge has established the connection between maternal education and child survival, but little is known about how educational assortative mating (EAM), relates to childhood mortality.
Tolulope Ariyo, Quanbao Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

Educational assortative mating in Italy: what can Gini’s homogamy index still say? [PDF]

, 2015
The homogamy index proposed by Gini is applied to describe the changes occurred in marital choice - across time and regions in Italy. The relevant increase in education by women has provoked an increase in the number of homogamous couples and in an ...
DE ROSE, Alessandra, Fraboni, R.
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Homogamy in socio-economic background and education, and the dissolution of cohabiting unions

Demographic Research, 2014
Background: Despite the increasing prevalence of cohabitation, knowledge of how socio-economic homogamy affects the stability of cohabiting unions is scant.
Elina Mäenpää, Marika Jalovaara
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Couples’ places of meeting in late 20th century Britain: class, continuity and change [PDF]

, 2007
This article examines couples’ places or contexts of meeting in the second half of the 20th century in Great Britain, utilizing a typology developed by Bozon and Héran.
Lampard, Richard
core   +1 more source

Are men intimidated by highly educated women? Undercover on Tinder [PDF]

, 2019
In this study, we examine the impact of an individual's education level on her/his mating success on the mobile dating app Tinder. To do so, we conducted a field experiment on Tinder in which we collected data on 3,600 profile evaluations.
Akerlof, Baert, Baert, Belot, Bertrand, Bertrand, Blossfeld, Blossfeld, Brecht Neyt, Buhrmester, Buonanno, Bursztyn, Buss, Buss, Buss, Buss, Cacioppo, Card, Chen, Cuñado, Domingue, Eastwick, Eriksson, Fernández, Finkel, Fiore, Fisman, Fortin, Goodman, Greenwood, Groot, Groot, Hitsch, Hitsch, Hout, Hu, Hwang, Jensen, Katz, Kroft, LeFebvre, Leigh, Machin, Mare, Olivetti, Ong, Ong, Ortega, Paolacci, Pencavel, Pierce, Psacharopoulos, Rand, Ranzini, Rockwell, Rosenfeld, Sarah Vandenbulcke, Shackelford, Shafer, Silles, Silventoinen, Skopek, Spuhler, Stijn Baert, Sumter, Timmermans, Timmermans, Todd, Trivers, Tyson, Vila, Ward, Watson, Whyte, Whyte, Whyte, Wiederman   +76 more
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Educational heterogamy during the early phase of the educational expansion: Results from the university town of Tartu, Estonia in the late 19th century

Demographic Research, 2020
Background: From a historical perspective, the transition from a pre-industrial to a modern society is associated with increasing social status heterogamy.
Martin Klesment, Hannaliis Jaadla, Mark Gortfelder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

More Gender Equality, More Homogamy? A Cohort Comparison in Six European Countries

Swiss Journal of Sociology, 2017
We study whether educational homogamy has increased following the rise of women’s educational attainment and of egalitarian couples in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Falcon Julie, Joye Dominique
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