Add to ORKGPatterns of marriage in the United States have changed dramatically in recent decades, as reflected by trends toward older ages at first marriage, lower marriage rates, higher rates of divorce and separation, and a greater prevalence of female-headed families. Although these trends are pervasive, they are more pronounced among African Americans (Tucker & Mitchell-Kernan, 1995). Some of the factors that may help to explain these changes in marriage and family also differ by race: shortages of men due to mortality and institutionalization (Guttentag an
When women are scarce in a population relative to men, they have greater bargaining power in romanti...
This study is the first to find that mate availability explains much of the race gap in non marital ...
We document key facts about marriage and divorce, comparing trends through the past 150 years and ou...
This research uses a two-sex perspective to examine recent changes in American marriage. It focuses ...
The number of women choosing to marry in the United States has ,been dramatically declining for the ...
This examination of the role of how marriage market conditions affected the decline in 1970-80 femal...
We use data from the Current Population Survey to investigate racial differences in recent patterns ...
textThe marriage market is a fundamental concept in social-demographic work on marriage and family p...
Men and women have distinct marriage patterns over the lifecycle. In the contemporary USA, marriages...
The past fifty years have witnessed a growing divergence in family structure by social class, income...
When women are scarce in a population relative to men, they have greater bargaining power in romanti...
Men and women have distinct marriage patterns over the lifecycle. In the contemporary USA, marriages...
BACKGROUND:Despite research on the dramatic changes in marriage, there is a dearth of research on th...
Mate Availability and Unmarried Parent Relationships Theoretically, a shortage of males in a local m...
Abstract: We investigate the hypothesis that rising inequality accounts for decreases in the U.S. ag...
When women are scarce in a population relative to men, they have greater bargaining power in romanti...
This study is the first to find that mate availability explains much of the race gap in non marital ...
We document key facts about marriage and divorce, comparing trends through the past 150 years and ou...
This research uses a two-sex perspective to examine recent changes in American marriage. It focuses ...
The number of women choosing to marry in the United States has ,been dramatically declining for the ...
This examination of the role of how marriage market conditions affected the decline in 1970-80 femal...
We use data from the Current Population Survey to investigate racial differences in recent patterns ...
textThe marriage market is a fundamental concept in social-demographic work on marriage and family p...
Men and women have distinct marriage patterns over the lifecycle. In the contemporary USA, marriages...
The past fifty years have witnessed a growing divergence in family structure by social class, income...
When women are scarce in a population relative to men, they have greater bargaining power in romanti...
Men and women have distinct marriage patterns over the lifecycle. In the contemporary USA, marriages...
BACKGROUND:Despite research on the dramatic changes in marriage, there is a dearth of research on th...
Mate Availability and Unmarried Parent Relationships Theoretically, a shortage of males in a local m...
Abstract: We investigate the hypothesis that rising inequality accounts for decreases in the U.S. ag...
When women are scarce in a population relative to men, they have greater bargaining power in romanti...
This study is the first to find that mate availability explains much of the race gap in non marital ...
We document key facts about marriage and divorce, comparing trends through the past 150 years and ou...