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Meanings and attitudes attached to cohabitation in Poland
Mynarska, Monika; Bernardi, Laura - In: Demographic Research 16 (2007) 17, pp. 519-554
cohabitation has begun to be interpreted as a testing period leading to marriage, attitudes towards it are still very ambiguous …This study contributes to the understanding of the low level of non-marital cohabitation in Poland at the beginning of … attitudes associated to non-marital cohabitation by a selected sample of young Poles. The results indicate that although …
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Not truly partnerless: Non-residential partnerships and retreat from marriage in Spain
Castro-Martín, Teresa; Domínguez-Folgueras, Marta; … - In: Demographic Research 18 (2008) 16, pp. 443-468
have a stable partner in a different household. Hence, the drop in marriage rates and low prevalence of cohabitation cannot …-34), in relation to cohabitation and marriage, using a multinomial logit model of current partnership type. The analysis is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005014881
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Neither single, nor in a couple. A study of living apart together in France
Regnier-Loilier, Arnaud; Beaujouan, Eva; … - In: Demographic Research 21 (2009) 4, pp. 75-108
Among living arrangements, living apart together relationships arouse curiosity on the part of sociologists, demographers and even the media. From a scientific point of view, how have noncohabiting relationships evolved in recent decades? How can we recognise these relationships, and who are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005034285
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The effects of socioeconomic and cultural characteristics of regions on the spatial patterns of the Second Demographic Transition in Finland
Valkonen, Tapani; Blomgren, Jenni; Kauppinen, Timo M.; … - In: Demographic Research 19 (2008) 61, pp. 2043-2056
of the transition based on divorce and cohabitation is used as the dependent variable. The results show that the spatial …
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Women’s changing socioeconomic position and union formation in Spain and Portugal
Domínguez-Folgueras, Marta; Castro-Martín, Teresa - In: Demographic Research 19 (2008) 41, pp. 1513-1550
€™s patterns of entry into marriage and cohabitation in Portugal and Spain. In these two Southern European countries, gender equity …Economic and sociological theories of marriage have long emphasized the impact of women’s education and employment on … of entering marriage but increases considerably the odds of cohabiting. …
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Age, relationship status, and the planning status of births
Hayford, Sarah R.; Guzzo, Karen Benjamin - In: Demographic Research 23 (2010) 13, pp. 365-398
mothers has increased and more births have occurred outside of marriage in the United States, the intersection of these trends …
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Dispensing with marriage: Marital and partnership trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 2000-2006
Hosegood, Victoria; McGrath, Nuala; Moultrie, Tom - In: Demographic Research 20 (2009) 13, pp. 279-312
This paper describes marriage and partnership patterns and trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa from 2000 …. We consider whether the high rates of non-marriage among Africans in South Africa reported in the 1980s were reversed … following the political transformation underway by the 1990s. Our findings show that marriage has continued to decline with a …
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Active-duty military service, cohabiting unions, and the transition to marriage
Lemmon, Megan; Whyman, Mira; Teachman, Jay - In: Demographic Research 20 (2009) 10, pp. 195-208
-duty verses reserve-duty service on the transition to marriage using data from the 1979-2004 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth … to marriage. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005163128
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A gender perspective on preferences for marriage among cohabitating couples
Reneflot, Anne - In: Demographic Research 15 (2006) 10, pp. 311-328
This paper addresses the sex differences in cohabiters’ marriage preferences, which have received very little … be expected after a marriage, and they voice more doubt about the value of the relationship. This could mean that the men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005163130
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Cohabiting unions in France and West Germany
Goff, Jean-Marie Le - In: Demographic Research 7 (2002) 18, pp. 593-624
Survey, we apply event history modeling to the transition to marriage and first birth. Our results indicate a polarization of … in France there is a polarization in a "marriage sector" and a "cohabiting sector". …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005163215