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Published: 08 January 2014
Fig. 4 Age-specific divorce rates per 1,000 married women, Divorce Registration Area, 1970–2010. Sources: 1970, 1980, 1990: Clarke ( 1995 ). 2008–2010: Ruggles et al. ( 2012 )
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Published: 16 January 2013
Fig. 1 Remarriage and divorce rates. Divorce rates are defined as the number of divorces in the year 2000 per 100 married individuals in a country. Remarriage rates, the number of married people (conditional on having ever divorced) divided by the number of people who have ever divorced, were
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2219–2241.
Published: 01 December 2021
... partnerships to conduct event-history models that follow individuals between ages 18 and 45. Findings show substantial parental divorce homogamy. Children with experience of parental divorce have 13% greater odds of cohabiting with and 17% greater odds of marrying a fellow child of divorcees, compared...
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1377–1402.
Published: 01 August 2022
... that marriage provides little protection against the economic risks brought about by future divorce. I gratefully acknowledge funding from the Economic and Social Resource Council in the United Kingdom through the Research Centre on Micro-Social Change (grant ES/S012486/1) and from the EQUALLIVES project...
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in Hazard Versus Linear Probability Difference-in-Differences Estimators for Demographic Processes
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Published: 01 October 2022
Fig. 2 The probability of divorce pre- and posttreatment as a function of the survivor probability when data for divorce are generated by a continuous-time hazard process.
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in Hazard Versus Linear Probability Difference-in-Differences Estimators for Demographic Processes
> Demography
Published: 01 October 2022
Fig. 5 Divorce risk (upper panel) and survivor probability (lower panel) by marital duration among U.S. women. Source: June 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1995 Current Population Survey.
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 147–171.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Alexandra Killewald; Angela Lee; Paula England Abstract In the United States, wealthier couples have lower divorce risk. Wealth may stabilize marriage through its material value, especially by easing financial stress, or by providing symbolic resources, especially signaling that couples meet...
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 1 Predictive margins of the probability of divorce in the next year, by net worth, baseline model. N = 88,660. The 95% confidence band is indicated by the shaded area. Standard errors were clustered at the 1979 household level. The model is weighted and adjusts for exposure time. All
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 2 Differences in predictive margins of divorce between $0 and alternative net worth values. N = 88,660. The 95% confidence bands are indicated by the shaded areas. Standard errors were clustered at the 1979 household level. The model is weighted and adjusts for exposure time. All
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Demography (2004) 41 (2): 213–236.
Published: 01 May 2004
... on marriages and divorces during 1989–2000 to examine the role of welfare reform (state waivers and implementation of Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) and other state-level variables on flows into and out of marriage. The results indicate that welfare reform has led to fewer new divorces and fewer new...
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Demography (2000) 37 (2): 215–219.
Published: 01 May 2000
...); divorcees are less likely to suffer stigma. Uygur women can return to their par- ents home to obtain financial and emotional support after FIGURE 1. REGIONAL DIFFERENTIALS OF GENERAL DIVORCE RATES IN MAINLAND CHINA IN 1990 2. High divorce rates also have been observed among Islamic popula- tions in other...
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Demography (2003) 40 (1): 67–81.
Published: 01 February 2003
...Marika Jalovaara Abstract This study investigated the joint effects of spouses’ socioeconomic positions on the risk of divorce in Finland. For couples in which both partners were at the lowest educational level, the risk of divorce was lower than could be expected on the basis of the previously...
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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 875–883.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Jui-Chung Allen Li; Lawrence L. Wu Abstract Previous studies on trends in the intergenerational transmission of divorce have produced mixed findings, with two studies (McLanahan and Bumpass 1988; Teachman 2002) reporting no trend in divorce transmission and one study (Wolfinger 1999) finding...
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Demography (2010) 47 (4): 895–921.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Audrey Light; Taehyun Ahn Abstract Given that divorce often represents a high-stakes income gamble, we ask how individual levels of risk tolerance affect the decision to divorce. We extend the orthodox divorce model by assuming that individuals are risk averse, that marriage is risky...
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Demography (2019) 56 (2): 503–523.
Published: 10 January 2019
...Susan L. Brown; I-Fen Lin; Anna M. Hammersmith; Matthew R. Wright Abstract The doubling of the gray divorce rate (i.e., divorce at age 50 or older) over the past few decades portends growth in later-life repartnering, yet little is known about the mechanisms undergirding decisions to repartner...
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 785–811.
Published: 11 June 2019
... to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. Divorce Children BMI Obesity Event Study Scholars have long studied the effects of parental breakup on children’s lives and well-being. A large body of literature has analyzed the relationship between family dissolution...
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in Proximate Sources of Change in Trajectories of First Marriage in the United States, 1960–2010
> Demography
Published: 21 March 2019
Fig. 4 Probability that a first marriage will end in divorce, by wife’s education, 1960–2012. Divorce probabilities are based on multiple-decrement period measures. Estimates for 2011–2012 use 2010 mortality rates. Estimates by education are interpolated from 1988 through 2007 (indicated
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1377–1398.
Published: 13 September 2016
... to relationship disruptions that otherwise would not have occurred, given time. Divorcees appear more satisfied after divorce than prior to it (Gardner and Oswald 2006 ), so there seems little reason to increase support to couples with colicky children if the goal is to keep the relationship intact. Further...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1717–1742.
Published: 04 November 2016
... in economic well-being than did fathers; the reverse was true for family well-being. Third, most of these disproportionate declines in the well-being of divorced parents did not persist in the long term given that higher rates of adaptation leveled out the gaps compared with childless divorcees...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1693–1715.
Published: 01 November 2016
... marriage, we matched North Carolina administrative data on nearly 800,000 first births among white and black mothers to marriage and divorce records. We found that among married births, midpregnancy-married births (our preferred term for shotgun-married births) have been relatively stable at about 10...
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