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Gender Differences in the Timing and Chances of Parenthood Across Regions

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT An increasing number of studies have examined fertility variation at the regional level within countries, but this research has largely focused on women. As a result, our knowledge of regional variation in male fertility remains limited. The current study addresses this research gap by examining how the timing and chances of parenthood vary ...
Jessica Nisén   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in educational assortative marriage in China from 1970 to 2000

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2010
This research examines trends in educational assortative marriage in China among first marriages from 1970 to 2000 using data from the 2000 China Population Census and the 2001 Chinese Demographic Reproductive Health Survey. The results reveal decreasing
Hongyun Han
doaj  

Explaining Declining Educational Homogamy: The Role of Institutional Changes in Higher Education in Japan

open access: yesDemography, 2022
AbstractResearch 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. In this study, I examine whether the bifurcation between high- and low-tier institutions in the context of high participation ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Couple relationships and health: The role of the individual’s and the partner’s education

open access: yesJournal of Family Research, 2019
A positive correlation between couple relationships and health is well established. However, recent studies indicate that the beneficial effects of couple relationships on health vary substantially according to the characteristics of the relationship and
Johannes Stauder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stratified patterns of divorce: Earnings, education, and gender

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2015
Background: Despite evidence that divorce has become more prevalent among weaker socioeconomic groups, knowledge about the stratification aspects of divorce in Israel is lacking.
Amit Kaplan, Anat Herbst
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in Women’s Educational Advantage and Divorce in East and West Germany

open access: yesComparative Population Studies
Couples in which wives have more education than their husbands have been found to be more likely than other couples to divorce. But this relationship varies across time and place.
Flavia Mazzeo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assortative mating by ethnic background and education among individuals with an immigrant background in Sweden

open access: yesJournal of Family Research, 2010
This paper analyzes the determinants of assortative mating by ethnicity and education for individuals with an immigrant background in Sweden, focusing on the role of individual, marriage market and parental characteristics.
Aycan Çelikaksoy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Like two peas in a pod?” Homogamous personalities, education, and union dissolution

open access: yesGenus
This paper examines the association between the level of similarity in the “Big Five” personality traits of the partners in different-sex couples and their risk of union dissolution.
Elias Hofmann, Sandra Krapf
doaj   +1 more source

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