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Demography (1983) 20 (1): 61–78.
Published: 01 February 1983
...Robert Schoen Abstract The “marriage squeeze,” or the effect on marriage of an imbalance between the numbers of males and females, has been seen as having a great influence on contemporary marriage behavior. Nonetheless, the literature does not contain a clear definition of exactly what a marriage...
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Demography (1974) 11 (2): 291–299.
Published: 01 May 1974
... squeeze.” The comparison among the expected number of grooms, that of brides, and the observed number of marriages supplies information on the effects of the squeeze. In Australia, marriage statistics of 1949 were considered to reflect preferred selections. In 1958, men of most ages were in a squeeze...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 907–924.
Published: 01 June 1967
.... These trends can be explained almost entirely by disproportions between the sexes at the prime ages of marriage—that is, by what is commonly called the “marriage squeeze.” The disproportions arose from the increase in births during the period 1939-47, coupled with the fact that women marry earlier than men...
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 77–100.
Published: 17 December 2011
...Christophe Z. Guilmoto Abstract I examine the potential impact of the anticipated future marriage squeeze on nuptiality patterns in China and India during the twenty-first century. I use population projections from 2005 to 2100 based on three different scenarios for the sex ratio at birth (SRB...
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in Skewed Sex Ratios at Birth and Future Marriage Squeeze in China and India, 2005–2100
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Published: 17 December 2011
Fig. 1 Two indicators of marriage squeeze according to three SRB scenarios, China: 2005–2100. See the text for details on SRB scenarios and the indicators used
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in Skewed Sex Ratios at Birth and Future Marriage Squeeze in China and India, 2005–2100
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Published: 17 December 2011
Fig. 2 Two indicators of marriage squeeze according to three SRB scenarios, India: 2005–2100. See the text for details on SRB scenarios and the indicators used
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1571–1593.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Sinn Won Han Abstract In many countries, the tendency for highly educated women to marry down in education has markedly increased. Research has pointed to an oversupply of highly educated women—that is, a marriage squeeze affecting women—as the core reason for this phenomenon. This study aims...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 442–452.
Published: 01 June 1967
... assumptions were generated by assuming various outcomes of the marriage squeeze (defined as the excess of females relative to the number of males in the main ages at marriage in the next few years). Assumptions about proportions of household heads were generated by assuming, in varying degrees, continuation...
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 549–569.
Published: 01 November 1971
... to other population transformations, but embodies a constraint such that, in general, the marriage regime cannot be strictly stable over time. The approach is applied to study the “marriage squeeze,” the alteration in marriage patterns that results from an imbalance in the “marriage market” or numbers...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 183–208.
Published: 21 January 2015
... estimates, which are incorporated within the IIASA/VID projections by educational attainment. These may underestimate SRB trends for India in recent years and thus lead us to underestimate the extent of the marriage squeeze for men in our marriage projections, both by age and age-education. SRBs in India...
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Demography (1992) 29 (2): 247–264.
Published: 01 May 1992
... Opportunities, and Out-Of-Wedlock Births among Black Teenage Girls . Demography , 27 , 519 – 35 . 10.2307/2061568 Ermisch , J. F. ( 1981 ). Economic Opportunities, Marriage Squeezes, and the Propensity to Marry: An Economic Analysis of Period Marriage Rates in England and Wales . Population...
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Demography (2000) 37 (1): 29–40.
Published: 01 February 2000
... of America 2000 2000 Potential Mate Marriage Market Concentrate Market Marriage Timing Marriage Squeeze References Akers , D.S. ( 1967 ). On Measuring the Marriage Squeeze . Demography , 4 , 907 – 24 . 10.2307/2060328 Allison , P.D. ( 1982 ). Discrete-Time Methods...
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Demography (1981) 18 (2): 201–216.
Published: 01 May 1981
... behavior can be decomposed into the effects produced by age-sex composition and those produced by the underlying preferences. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1981 1981 Marriage Market Marriage Rate Female Marriage Harmonic Means Marriage Squeeze References...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 549–567.
Published: 01 November 1972
... Fertility Rate References Akers , D. S. ( 1967 ). On measuring the marriage squeeze . Demography , 4 , 907 – 942 . 10.2307/2060328 Becker , G. S. ( 1960 ). An economic analysis of fertility National Bureau of Economic Research, Demographic and Economic Change in Developed...
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Demography (1985) 22 (2): 265–279.
Published: 01 May 1985
... Schoen R. ( 1983 ). Measuring the tightness of the marriage squeeze . Demography , 20 , 61 – 78 . 10.2307/2060901 Smith H. L. , Mason W. M. , & Fienberg S. E. ( 1982 ). More chimeras of the age-period-cohort accounting framework: Comment on Rodgers . American...
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 745–756.
Published: 01 June 1968
... the Marriage Squeeze,” D. S. Akers and R. Parke. Abstract in Population Index 33, Number 3 (July–September, 1967). 13 Report of the Registrar General ..., op. cit. Report of the Registrar-General of Ceylon on Vital Statistics for 1963 . 14 Report of the Advisory Committee on Family Planning...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 171–194.
Published: 09 January 2020
... on the implications of shifting marriage market composition is not novel: it is a straightforward extension of a long line of research on the ways in which changes in the relative prevalence of men and women of different ages (or other characteristics) can result in marriage squeezes (e.g., Crowder and Tolnay 2000...
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Demography (1973) 10 (3): 301–314.
Published: 01 August 1973
... to experience divorce at least twice during their lifetime. 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1973 1973 Birth Cohort Married Woman Current Population Survey Divorce Rate Marriage Rate References Akers , Donald S. ( 1967 ). On Measuring the Marriage Squeeze...
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Demography (2010) 47 (3): 579–586.
Published: 01 August 2010
... K.J. ( 1993 ). Mate Availability and Family Structure Among African Americans in U.S. Metropolitan Areas . Journal of Marriage and the Family , 55 , 288 – 302 . 10.2307/352802 Goodkind D. ( 1997 ). The Vietnamese Double Marriage Squeeze . International Migration Review , 31...
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Demography (1998) 35 (3): 279–292.
Published: 01 August 1998
... ). The Impact of the Female Marriage Squeeze and the Contraceptive Revolution on Sex Roles and the Women’s Liberation Movement in the United States, 1960 to 1975 . Journal of Marriage and the Family , 43 , 49 – 65 . 10.2307/351416 Johnson , R.D. ( 1980 ). Religious Assortative Marriage...
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