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Prevalence and concordance of cardiometabolic risk markers and health behaviour among couples after a gestational diabetes mellitus‐affected pregnancy

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 27, Issue 11, Page 6284-6293, November 2025.
Abstract Aims This study investigated the prevalence and concordance of cardiometabolic risk markers among couples after a gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)‐affected pregnancy. It also examined whether selected demographic, socioeconomic and health behavioural factors could explain within‐couple associations.
Majken Lillholm Pico, Helle Terkildsen Maindal, Louise Groth Grunnet, Peter Damm, Dorte Møller Jensen, Per Ovesen, Inger Katrine Dahl‐Petersen, Christina Anne Vinter, Ulla Kampmann, Elisabeth R. Mathiesen, Karoline Kragelund Nielsen, Face‐it Study Group   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental educational homogamy and under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: Clarifying the association's intricacy

Scientific African, 2020
Worldwide, under-five mortality (U5M) rate is highest in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There exists a gap in knowledge on the pathway through which Parental Educational Homogamy (PEH) influences U5M in SSA.
Ayo Stephen Adebowale, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Oyewale Morakinyo, Taiwo Obembe, Rotimi Felix Afolabi, Martin Enoch Palamuleni   +5 more
doaj   +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
wiley   +1 more source

Who marries whom? Educational homogamy in Norway [PDF]

A number of previous studies have documented a fairly high level of marital homogamy in Norway. Most of these studies, however, have been local and ethnographic, or based on national data measuring homogamy within a limited time period.
Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund, Johan Heldal
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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

Impact of Educational and Religious Homogamy on Marital Stability [PDF]

Using a rich panel data set from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we test whether spouses who are similar to each other in certain respects have a lower probability of divorce than dissimilar spouses.
Kraft, Kornelius, Neimann, Stefanie
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Social Structure and Personality Assortment Among Married Couples [PDF]

, 2006
We study the influence of social structure on assortative mating for personality in a large national sample (n=3616) of married and cohabitating couples in the Netherlands.
Aken, Marcel A.G. van, Bekkers, René, Denissen, Jaap   +2 more
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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

The Social Significance of Homogamy [PDF]

, 2008
It is a long-standing principle in anthropology, sociology but also economics, that there are strong social and material incentives for people to marry or partner on the basis of social similarity, thus encouraging equality within partnerships but social inequality in the distribution of education, income, or other characteristics.
Brynin, M, Longhi, S, Mart�nez P�rez
openaire   +3 more sources

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