Lu, Bo; Qian, Zhenchao; Cunningham, Anna; Li, Chih-Lin - In: Sociological Methods & Research 41 (2012) 3, pp. 440-466
apply Cox proportional hazards models to explore how premarital cohabitation history affects marital disruption. Our results … demonstrate that the causal effect of cohabitation on marital disruption was strong among serial cohabitors and weak among one … of unobserved characteristics that have a moderate association with cohabitation and marital disruption. …