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Trends and educational variation in the association between spouses' marital histories in South Korea, 1993-2017

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2021
Background: Marriages between divorced and never-married individuals indicate a society's openness to divorce and have implications for children's well-being.
Sangsoo Lee, Hyunjoon Park
doaj   +1 more source

Do Opposites Attract? Educational Assortative Mating and Dynamics of Wage Homogamy in Switzerland, 1992–2014

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Sociology, 2017
This paper addresses homogamy and assortative mating in Switzerland. The empirical analysis monitors trends for education and hourly wages using the Swiss Labour Force Survey and the Swiss Household Panel.
Ravazzini Laura   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homogamy and Redefining Economic Role of Women in Family: A Study in Eslamabad-e Gharb City, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesتداوم و تغییر اجتماعی
Background and Aim: In recent decades, the enhancement of women's economic and social capital has led to their increased empowerment within Iranian society and familial life.
Vakil Ahmadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Licensing, Intergenerational Occupational Persistence and Social Mobility

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the relationship between occupational regulation and intergenerational occupational persistence. Using the UK Household Longitudinal Study (2009–2024), we find that individuals are significantly more likely to enter a licensed occupation if a parent also worked in one, with the effect strongest in occupations where regulatory hurdles ...
Maria Koumenta, Mark Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Parental age at childbirth and children’s educational outcomes: evidence from upper-secondary schools in Italy

open access: yesGenus, 2020
In the last decades, Western societies have been involved in huge demographic changes, amongst which one of the most important has been the increasing postponement of the transition to parenthood.
Stefano Cantalini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educational Homogamy and Wealth: Assortative Mating, Spouses' Division of Paid Labor, and Net Worth in China

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how educational assortative mating—particularly educational homogamy—shapes household net worth in urban China. Background Despite private wealth emerging as a critical indicator of financial security and social status in post‐reform China, the family‐level processes that shape wealth accumulation remain ...
Yu Wang, Lisa A. Keister
wiley   +1 more source

Meta-analysis of studies about divorce in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زن و خانواده, 2018
Study of the issue of divorce and factors affecting this subject are of those issues that have drawn the intellectual community and especially sociologists’ attention into this field in recent decades.
ali asghar firozjaeian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Different Paths, Shared Beliefs? Religion and Partnership Formation Among Young Male Refugees and Descendants of Immigrants in Germany

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study examines how religion shapes partnership formation and religious homogamy among Syrian and Afghan male refugees who arrived in Germany during the 2015/16 influx. It provides new insights by focusing on a particularly vulnerable group of refugees who are culturally distant from the host society and comparing them to ...
Jana Kuhlemann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How I Met My Partner: Online Dating and the Homogamy Gap Between Same‐Sex and Different‐Sex Couples

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 5, Page 1438-1452, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines whether online dating helps explain differences in homogamy between same‐sex and different‐sex couples in the United States. Background Same‐sex couples tend to exhibit lower levels of homogamy than different‐sex couples, yet the mechanisms underlying these differences remain unclear.
Jisu Park
wiley   +1 more source

Women's Socioeconomic Advantage Over Their Partners and Relationship Dissolution: A 29‐Country Study

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 5, Page 1284-1301, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the mechanisms driving the association between women's socioeconomic advantage and the risk of relationship dissolution. Background Research consistently finds that different‐sex couples in which women have higher socioeconomic status than their partners are more likely to separate ...
Pilar Gonalons‐Pons, Allison Dunatchik
wiley   +1 more source

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