Homogamy in socio-economic background and education, and the dissolution of cohabiting unions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2636849 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Elina Mäenpää (University of Helsinki, corresponding author), Marika Jalovaara (0000-0003-1501-7078, University of Turku) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Pages | 1769-1792 |
| Publication date | 2014-06-05 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Demographic Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1435-9871 • E-ISSN: 2363-7064 |
| Publisher | Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.4054/demres.2014.30.65 |
| OpenAlex | W2048325956 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 29 |
| References cited | 44 |
Despite the increasing prevalence of cohabitation, knowledge of how socio-economic homogamy affects the stability of cohabiting unions is scant. Few studies have compared the effects of homogamy in both ascribed and achieved socio-economic status on union
Cohabitation · Demographic economics · Economics · Political science · Sociology · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Reproductive Health and Technologies
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| Unique citing works | 29 |
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| Citations per year | 2,64 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2026 (12) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 26 |