This paper investigates the effect of education on the timing of marriage among Kenyan women and the relative effects … statistically significant and strong positive effect on a woman’s age at first marriage; the effect remaining robust in the … presence of a number of controls. The highly educated women are more likely to delay marriage. Significant variations in the …

outcomes including the timing of marriage. This paper examines marriage outcomes for a sample of children interviewed in … timing of marriage for boys. …

successive marriage cohorts over the past twenty years, and synthetic period estimates suggest that roughly one-third of Japanese …

typical Eastern European marriage pattern of early and almost universal marriage was remarkably stable. The major crisis, the … Second World War, led to a postponement of marriage, but even in the female cohorts confronted with an extreme unbalanced … marriage market the proportion never married was remarkably low. …

marital status and a number of socio-demographic variables on risk of divorce. Polygynous marriage, remarriage and divorce … divorce decreased with marriage duration. The groom’s and bride’s low socio-economic status, illiteracy, and early age at … marriage increased the odds of divorce. The odds of divorce were much higher if there was no birth in the preceding six months. …

marital status transitions to ensure that the projected life course propensities of marriage/union formation and dissolution … marriage/union formation and dissolution in the future years in the two-sex family household projection model is proposed. The …

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". …

Period marriage rates have been falling dramatically in most industrial societies since the beginning of the 1970s. As … has been shown in the literature, part of this decline is due to the postponement of marriage to later ages. However, the … the change in female first marriage rates can be attributed to tempo effects caused by changes in the mean age and …

In studies of differences in fertility between migrants and non-migrants, marriage interferes because migration can be … motivated by an impending marriage or can entail entry into a marriage market with new opportunities. One would therefore expect … the time around the move because migration temporarily disturbs the life of the migrant. In any case marriage appears as a …