Cohabitation is an integral part of family research; however, little work examines cohabitation among teenagers or … links between cohabitation and teenage childbearing. Drawing on the National Survey of Family Growth (2006–10), we examine … family formation activities (i.e., cohabitation, marriage, and childbearing) of 3,945 15–19 year old women from the mid 1990s …

find that unions entered via cohabitation contribute significantly to the likelihood of experiencing a long-term union, and …

The explosive expansion of non-marital cohabitation in Latin America since the 1970s has led to the narrowing of the … research to a range of developing countries, where since early colonial times, traditional forms of cohabitation among the poor … decades, cohabitation is emerging in all sectors of society. We find that among married couples, educational homogamy …

The rise of cohabitation in Quebec has attracted the interest of some demographers who have documented it, but why or … formation of the first union by marriage or by cohabitation for ten-year birth cohorts from 1911 to 1981 among several … the formation of the first union by marriage and its replacement by cohabitation in Quebec is typical of French …

Cohabitation continues to rise, but there is a lack of knowledge about expectations to cohabit and the linkage between … expectations and subsequent cohabitation. We capitalize on a new opportunity to study cohabitation expectations by drawing on the … = 1,105). We find considerable variation in cohabitation expectations: 39.9 % have no expectation of cohabiting in the …