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Homogamy Among Dating, Cohabiting, and Married Couples
Sociological Quarterly, 2004The winnowing hypothesis posits that transitions from dating to cohabiting to marital unions are marked by increasing selectivity in the mate selection or matching process.
Daniel T Lichter
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Journal of Human Resources, 2009
Individuals match on length and type of education. We find that around half of the systematic sorting on education is explained by the tendency of individuals to marry someone who went to the same educational institution or to an institution near them.
Nielsen, Helena Skyt, Svarer, Michael
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Individuals match on length and type of education. We find that around half of the systematic sorting on education is explained by the tendency of individuals to marry someone who went to the same educational institution or to an institution near them.
Nielsen, Helena Skyt, Svarer, Michael
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
This paper reports evidence on the strong tendency of the college educated to match with partners who graduated in the same field of study - a dimension of assortative matching that has been overlooked thus far. We employ Labor Force Survey data covering most EU countries to measure the extent of field-of-study homogamy in prevailing married and ...
Bicakova, Alena, Jurajda, Štepán
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This paper reports evidence on the strong tendency of the college educated to match with partners who graduated in the same field of study - a dimension of assortative matching that has been overlooked thus far. We employ Labor Force Survey data covering most EU countries to measure the extent of field-of-study homogamy in prevailing married and ...
Bicakova, Alena, Jurajda, Štepán
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Homogamy within Romantic Relationships
2023Abstract This chapter considers how partner similarity within romantic relationships, often referred to as homogamy, is influenced by social stratification, and vice versa. The chapter first discusses how one’s social origins and status in life influence the likelihood of partnering with someone who has similar characteristics and ...
Diederik Boertien +1 more
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The “Homogamy” of Road Rage Revisited
Violence and Victims, 2008The principle of homogamy, the tendency for victims and offenders to share behavioral and demographic characteristics, has been applied to various forms of violent crime. This article explores how this principle relates to types of “road rage” using a survey of 1,208 Australian drivers.
Roberts, Lynne, Indermaur, D.
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Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 2003
This study explores how black-white interracial couples experience and respond to racism and how they negotiate racial and ethnic difference in their relationships.
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This study explores how black-white interracial couples experience and respond to racism and how they negotiate racial and ethnic difference in their relationships.
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Einkommensungleichheit und Homogamie
IW Trends, 2011Im Zeitraum 1998 bis 2008 war ein merklicher Anstieg der Einkommensungleichheit in Deutschland zu beobachten. Der Gini-Koeffizient auf Basis des Nettoaquivalenzeinkommens stieg um insgesamt 15 Prozent an, wobei die Ungleichheit nach dem Jahr 2005 nicht weiter zunahm.
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Some Data on Mate-Selection: Homogamy and Perceived Homogamy
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1967In this article data from an interview survey among newlyweds and couples who have "published the bans," concerning the mate selection situation, are presented; and aspects concerning homogamy are ...
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Religiosity, Homogamy, and Marital Adjustment
Journal of Family Issues, 2011This article explores the relationship between religiosity, denominational homogamy, religiosity homogamy, and marital adjustment. Using a statewide sample of spouses in first marriages ( N = 1,394) and remarriages ( N = 601), the authors find that within-group differences in religiosity, denominational homogamy, and religiosity homogamy are not as ...
David G. Schramm +3 more
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