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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2351–2374.
Published: 21 November 2017
... for couples with two men in comparison to couples with two women, or couples with one man and a woman” (Umberson et al. 2015a , b :9). Typically, same-sex relationships reinforce gendered tendencies, and different-sex relationships challenge these tendencies (Umberson and Kroeger 2016 ; Umberson et al...
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 905–918.
Published: 25 April 2015
...Kate C. Prickett; Alexa Martin-Storey; Robert Crosnoe Abstract Public debate on same-sex marriage often focuses on the disadvantages that children raised by same-sex couples may face. On one hand, little evidence suggests any difference in the outcomes of children raised by same-sex parents...
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1423–1446.
Published: 12 June 2018
... estimates of the population of same-sex tax filers drawn from returns filed in 2013, 2014, and 2015, using methods developed by the U.S. Census Bureau to address measurement error in gender classification. We estimate that approximately 0.48 % of all joint filers in 2015 were same-sex couples...
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 393–420.
Published: 17 October 2012
... asymmetries relate to the racial character of the neighborhoods in which households headed by mixed-race couples live. Gendered power imbalances within households generally play into decisions about where to live or where to move (i.e., men typically benefit more than women), and we find the same in mixed...
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1791–1825.
Published: 19 September 2019
..., and lesbians. We also explore whether bisexuals have better or poorer health in a same-gender versus different-gender union. Finally, to test whether the gender composition of a couple (same-gender vs. different-gender union) further shapes bisexuals’ health outcomes, we estimated four additional models...
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1321–1343.
Published: 23 June 2015
... location of their spouses. Our results suggest a clear health disadvantage of married individuals whose spouses are absent compared with those whose spouses are living in the same household. Further, longer spousal absence is more harmful to an individual’s health. Finally, spousal absence and longer...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 2027–2051.
Published: 01 December 2024
... satisfaction after the policy change. Conversely, the same is not observed for women. Our study provides compelling evidence that the increase in marital satisfaction for husbands is driven by the improved evaluation of the marital fertility value rather than other unintended policy effects. Further...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 811–820.
Published: 01 June 2021
... This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Sexual minority Same-gender couples Measurement Marriage Cohabitation The June 26, 2015, landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision Obergefell v. Hodges ensured the legality of marriages...
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1595–1605.
Published: 01 October 2022
... was 18–29 regardless of couple gender composition. Within-couple age gaps were similar across marital status for same-sex couples, but among different-sex couples, the age gap among married individuals was smaller than that among cohabitors. While same-sex couples had few differentials in their racial...
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 799–819.
Published: 19 May 2020
..., thereby eliminating same-gender cohabiting couples. I hope we can come up with greater consensus and consistency in our measurement of cohabitation. These constraints mean that we cannot assess the implications of cohabitation using some of our most prized and valued data. Demographers’ knowledge base...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1195–1218.
Published: 17 June 2019
... relationships and therefore exclude same-gender cohabiting couples. Comparisons of the measurement of cohabitation among same-gender couples across surveys are an important next step. These will be possible with new relationship status options and ordering in the census, ACS, and CPS with “opposite-sex spouse...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1293–1307.
Published: 01 October 2024
... and 2000 and the American Community Survey (ACS) from 2001 to 2020 ( Ruggles et al. 2022 ). For same-sex couples, we rely on ACS data from 2008 to 2020, years for which issues of gender misreporting are substantially reduced and the identification of same-sex couples is more accurate (Ruggles et al. n.d...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 2121–2122.
Published: 28 October 2016
... be identified from the household roster by using respondent-provided information on whether they live with a spouse or unmarried partner, their gender, and the gender of their spouse/partner. These two options for identifying same-sex couples can result in different sample sizes. Our study used information...
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 343–354.
Published: 01 August 1997
... on his wife's intentions. Childbearing outcomes for disagreeing couples were generally the same whether the wife or the husband wanted a child. And the two spouses' intentions had equal effects on the birth hazard. In addition, couples who might be presumed to differ in gender equality (wife employed...
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Demography (1998) 35 (3): 315–322.
Published: 01 August 1998
... interac- tions improved model fit, nor did any of the coefficients suggest that men in gender-egalitarian couples had more in- fluence. The specification we present below is essentially the same for married and cohabiting couples, for those with pooled and separate finances, for couples with different em...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1819–1844.
Published: 01 December 2024
.... The strongest shift toward a gendered division of paid labor during parenthood was observed among couples with a gender-traditional earning pattern before childbirth. At the same time, these are the couples for whom family policies can make the greatest difference in achieving more gender-egalitarian paid work...
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Demography (2013) 50 (1): 285–310.
Published: 11 September 2012
... almost the same likelihood of migrating from rural to urban areas, but there is a large gender discrepancy in the mobility of the unmarried. While 32 % of unmarried men at age 34 with a rural origin move to an urban location, the same applies for about 40 % of unmarried women. This pattern is consistent...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1499–1524.
Published: 01 August 2021
... individuals. Same-gender couples in the sample receive the same labels as different-gender couples, with one exception: same-gender couples are labeled “head” and “girlfriend/boyfriend” regardless of the length of the cohabitation, and different-gender couples are labeled as “head” and “wife” after...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1143–1170.
Published: 01 June 2021
... for multiple couples in our analysis living in the same households (about 6.5% of the sample), we cluster robust standard errors at the household level. Third, we ask, what is the association between couple-level attitudinal concordance or discordance in attitudes toward IPV and women's reports of recent...
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 937–953.
Published: 06 July 2016
... on unmarried same-sex couples suggests similar odds of relationship stability for same-sex and different-sex couples depending on gender or residence of the couple. Rosenfeld ( 2014 ) reported that in the HCMST sample, unmarried different-sex and same-sex couples (sexual, dating, and cohabiting) ( n = 266...
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