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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 259–280.
Published: 13 January 2015
...Theresa M. Fedor; Hans-Peter Kohler; Jere R. Behrman Abstract This article assesses how married individuals’ knowledge of HIV status gained through HIV testing and counseling (HTC) affects divorce, the number of sexual partners, and the use of condoms within marriage. This study improves upon...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 983–1004.
Published: 21 June 2011
... individuals in light of their premarital cohabitation histories. Over time, marriage positively correlates with wealth accumulation. Most married persons with a premarital cohabitation history have wealth trajectories that are indistinguishable from those without cohabitation experience, with one exception...
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1321–1343.
Published: 23 June 2015
...Feinian Chen; Hui Liu; Kriti Vikram; Yu Guo Abstract Massive rural-to-urban migration in China has led to spatial separation of millions of married couples. In this article, we examine the question of whether the well-documented health benefits of marriage extend to left-behind individuals in rural...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 849–875.
Published: 24 April 2018
... for exchange, both as complements and substitutes. We apply conditional logit models to show how patterns of assortative mating among never-married and previously married persons are subject to local marriage market opportunities and constraints. The results reveal that previously married individuals “cast...
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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 829–849.
Published: 01 November 2008
... Microdata Sample from the 2000 U.S. decennial census is used to calculate migration rates by occupation and education. The analysis estimates the effects of these occupational mobility measures on the migration of couples and the earnings of married individuals. I find that migration rates in both...
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1791–1825.
Published: 19 September 2019
...Ning Hsieh; Hui Liu Abstract It has long been documented that married individuals have better health outcomes than unmarried individuals. However, this marital advantage paradigm has been developed primarily based on heterosexual populations. No studies to date have examined the health effects...
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Demography (2024) 61 (1): 189–207.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Hill Kulu; Júlia Mikolai; Sebastian Franke Abstract Married individuals have better health and lower mortality than nonmarried people. Studies show that when cohabitants are distinguished from other nonmarried groups, health differences between partnered and nonpartnered individuals become even...
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Demography (1999) 36 (4): 497–503.
Published: 01 November 1999
... marriage among a cohort of never-married individuals). Using data from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (Ruggles and Sobek 1997), I illustrate the multivariate method through an investigation of the effects of race, parity, and educational attainment on the survival of older women in the United...
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Demography (1994) 31 (1): 81–93.
Published: 01 February 1994
...Ken R. Smith; Cathleen D. Zick Abstract Past research has found that married individuals have substantially lower risks of mortality than their single counterparts. This paper examines how household characteristics affect spouses’ risks of mortality. A paired hazard rate model is estimated...
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 317–340.
Published: 05 November 2013
... confirm the findings in the aggregate analysis. The effects of the two laws are heterogeneous, with presumably more-liberal individuals (as defined by their residence or ethnicity) marrying less after passage of both laws and potentially more-conservative individuals marrying more after passage of each...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 83–106.
Published: 10 January 2018
... the risk of a move of single, married, cohabiting, and separated men and women to different housing types. We distinguish moves due to separation from moves of separated people and account for unobserved codeterminants of moving and separation risks. Our analysis shows that many individuals move due...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1283–1318.
Published: 13 September 2016
... individuals’ selection into living in the parental home. The analysis indicates that living with parents is associated with a lower probability of forming romantic relationships, thereby decelerating the transition to first marriage. The never-married, however, do not desire marriage less, put less effort...
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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 (2012) 49 (2): 449–476.
Published: 15 March 2012
... of homogamy. For couples in heterogamous unions who are not in adjacent educational categories, we sum the log odds for all the educational barriers that the couple had to cross to marry. Table 1 displays the gender-specific marital status distributions by individual migration status for the 18...
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Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage Matters for the Subjective Well-being of Individuals in Same-Sex Unions
Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2109–2121.
Published: 06 November 2019
... Surveys on 476,411 persons, including 4,112 individuals in coresidential same-sex relationships. The analysis reveals increases in subjective well-being for individuals in same-sex relationships following legalization. Additional analysis documents higher subjective well-being for individuals in married...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 1011–1036.
Published: 29 June 2012
... of their spouse, these effects disappear. In terms of behavioral outcomes, our analyses document that HIV-positive individuals who learned their status reported having fewer partners and using condoms more often than those who did not learn their status. Among married respondents in HIV-negative couples, learning...
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1377–1402.
Published: 01 August 2022
... outcomes relative to being married without children. X it is the set of additional controls described earlier. Individual-specific FE, μ i , account for time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity; δ i is an individual-specific slope effect; γ t represents year effects, which...
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Published: 21 August 2014
(married) and 1,066 (not married). The model includes as control variables age and period dummy variables, and fixed effects for individuals. Standard errors are estimated using robust methods that account for the clustering of data within individuals. The test for the difference between partnered
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Published: 16 January 2013
100 married individuals, are plotted on the x -axis. Circle sizes represent the number of immigrants from that particular country of origin in our U.S. census sample of childhood-arriving immigrants
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Demography (1984) 21 (2): 157–170.
Published: 01 May 1984
...Ross M. Stolzenberg; Linda J. Waite Abstract Most research on married women’s labor force participation relates characteristics of individual women to their probability of labor force participation. Some studies relate characteristics of geographic areas to average labor force participation rates...
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