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Trends and Patterns of Educational Homogamy in India: A Marriage Cohort Analysis

, 2016
Research in assortative mating in developing countries focused mainly on the cultural similarities of individuals till the most recent times. Educational homogamy was not considered a significant factor.
Kakoli Borkotoky, A. Gupta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economic situation and late‐life divorce: A “his” and “hers” perspective

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 87, Issue 5, Page 2075-2096, October 2025.
Abstract Objective This study investigated the association between individuals' economic situation and divorce among the population aged 60+ in Sweden, with a focus on the role of gender and potential changes across cohorts. Background Previous research on divorce has mainly considered individuals of working age or all ages combined, although late‐life
Linda Kridahl, Sofi Ohlsson‐Wijk, Ann‐Zofie Duvander   +2 more
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Trends in interracial unions in Brazil between 2002 and 2022: anything new? [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População
Using data from the Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicílios for the years 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, and 2022, this study analyzes the overall patterns of interracial unions in Brazil, considering regional differences and educational distance between ...
Maria Carolina Tomás
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Stability and change in family time transfers and workload inequality in Italian couples [PDF]

, 2019
This paper analyses changes from 2003 to 2014 in the magnitude and directions of time (i.e., non-market) family transfers and in the gender distribution of total work among Italian couples.
De Rose, Alessandra, Zannella, Marina
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The gendered division of housework in North America: A systematic review from 2014 to 2024

Journal of Family Theory &Review, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 691-720, September 2025.
Abstract This systematic review follows the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) and examines empirical studies on the division of housework between mixed‐gender partners in North America. Its objective is to provide a comprehensive overview of the determinants of that division and to critically review the methods
Mylène Ross‐Plourde, Mylène Lachance‐Grzela   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who can work when, and why do we have to care? Education, care demands, and the gendered division of work schedules in France and Germany

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 87, Issue 4, Page 1618-1638, August 2025.
Abstract Objective This article investigates how education and the presence and age of children shape gendered work schedule arrangements among couples in France and Germany. Background Despite the prevalence of nonstandard work schedules, schools and daycare facilities typically operate during standard work hours.
Carolin Deuflhard, Jeanne Ganault
wiley   +1 more source

Childlessness and fertility by couples' educational gender (in)equality in Austria, Bulgaria, and France

Demographic Research, 2017
Background: In modern, highly developed countries the association between education and fertility seems to be equivocal: A negative influence of education mainly applies to women, while among men the correlation is often positive or negligible.
Beata Osiewalska
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The Impact of Assortative Mating on Income Inequality in Switzerland [PDF]

, 2017
Homogamy is one of the possible drivers of income inequality in society. This study analyses the influence of homogamy in partners’ earnings on income inequality in Switzerland using data of the Swiss Household Panel from 1999 to 2015.
Kuhn, Ursina, Ravazzini, Laura
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Mate preferences and marriage‐related behaviors: The case of Japan

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 87, Issue 4, Page 1361-1386, August 2025.
Abstract Objective This study examines contributors to mate preferences and their changes, as well as behaviors corresponding to mate preferences in Japan, where mate preferences likely play a role in its steady marriage decline. Background Mate preferences are believed to guide mate selection processes.
Yuko Hara, Wei‐hsin Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-economic homogamy and its effects on the stability of cohabiting unions

Finnish Yearbook of Population Research, 2015
The tendency towards socio-economic homogamy – partner similarity in terms of socio-economic status – is of great interest to social scientists, for two reasons.
Elina Mäenpää
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