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Racial Discrimination in the Marriage Market? An Exploration of Swedish Adoption Data

Social Science Quarterly, Volume 106, Issue 3, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective Recent studies suggest that immigrants trade youth when partnering with members of the White majority population. This study contributes to this emerging literature by examining whether this trade should be understood as differential treatment based on immigrant status or as a broader dynamic of racial preferences in the marriage ...
Annika Elwert
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Trends in educational assortative marriage in China from 1970 to 2000

Demographic 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
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Stratified patterns of divorce: Earnings, education, and gender

Demographic 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
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A Demographic Study of Aste‐Béon (Ossau Valley, Bearn), a Small Community From French Western Pyrenees in the 19th Century

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives To decipher the social behaviors and public health status of a 19th‐century small Western Pyrenean community using various historical demography data. Methods From censuses, civil and parish registers of births, marriages, and deaths/burials, migration archives, and administrative records, we analyzed a series of demographic ...
Jean‐Pierre Dugène, Frédéric Bauduer   +1 more
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Trends in Women’s Educational Advantage and Divorce in East and West Germany

Comparative 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, Christine Schwartz, Stefani Scherer, Agnese Vitali   +3 more
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Assortative mating by ethnic background and education among individuals with an immigrant background in Sweden

Journal 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, Lena Nekby, Saman Rashid   +2 more
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Trends in educational assortative marriage in China from 1970 to 2000 [PDF]

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
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Bridging Alone: Religious Conservatism, Marital Homogamy, and Voluntary Association Membership

, 2015
This study characterizes social insularity of religiously conservative American married couples by examining patterns of voluntary associationmembership. Constructing a dataset of 3938 marital dyads from the second wave of the National Survey of Families
Alfred Darnell, Allison Munch, Bart Bonikowski, Brian Steensland, Bruce C Straits, Carolyn A Liebler, Christian Smith, Christopher G Ellison, Christopher G Ellison, Christopher P Scheitle, D Michael Lindsay, Darren E Sherkat, Darren E Sherkat, David E Campbell, David Horton Smith, David Knoke, Deborah D Godwin, Eleanor Brown, Elizabeth A Corrigall, Evelyn L Lehrer, Evelyn L Lehrer, Evelyn L Lehrer, Gerhard Lenski, Harold L Wilensky, Jennifer Glass, Jeremy R Porter, Jeremy Rhodes, Joan Huber, John P Hoffmann, John Wilson, Katherine Meyer, Kevin D Dougherty, Kevin W Welch, Kraig Beyerlein, Kraig Beyerlein, Laurence R Iannaccone, Lynn M Hempel, Lynn M Hempel, Margaret L Vaaler, Marie Cornwall, Marie Cornwall, Matthew E Brashears, Matthijs Kalmijn, Matthijs Kalmijn, Michael Bittman, Michael J Rosenfeld, Miller McPherson, Nancy Burns, Naomi Gerstel, Pamela A Popielarz, Pamela A Popielarz, Pamela Paxton, Paul W Kingston, Peter L Berger, Peter L Berger, Philip Schwadel, Rae Lesser Blumberg, Robert D Putnam, Robert Wuthnow, Rodney Stark, Rodney Stark, Russell R Dynes, Scott J South, Sidney Verba, Stan Gaede, Thomas Rotolo, Thomas Rotolo, Thomas Rotolo, Tim B Heaton, Vern L Bengtson, Will Carrington Heath, William Sims Bainbridge, Wm Alex McIntosh, Young-Il Kim, Young-Il Kim   +74 more
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Who marries whom in Great Britain? [PDF]

, 2000
We investigate educational assortative mating, or homogamy, by modelling the hazard of entry to first marriage for a sample of residents of Great Britain. Using marital, and imputed educational, life-histories drawn from the British Household Panel Study,
Halpin, Brendan, Wing Chan, Tak
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Untangling the Role of Assortative Mating in Educational Reproduction in Twelve European Countries

Comparative Population Studies
In this study, we explore how educational differences in demographic behavior – in particular, mating patterns and fertility – mediate the intergenerational reproduction of educational inequality in twelve European countries.
Vanessa Wittemann, Gordey Yastrebov
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