In this paper, variations in types of cohabiters were examined, emphasising the importance of understanding cohabiters as a heterogeneous group. The authors devised a typology that divides cohabiters into four groups, by intention to marry and previous marital status. They then compared these groups to one another and to married people using a range of demographic and attitudinal indicators, using data from the first wave (2001) of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey. The authors found evidence of significant variation among cohabiters and between cohabiters and married persons. It was concluded that the recent rise in cohabiting relationships has led to significant diversity in the types of people choosing...
This chapter uses data from the HILDA survey to explore the relationship landscape of young Australi...
Background: Across the industrialized world, more couples are living together without marrying. Alth...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...
In a twenty year period, from 1982 to 2001, the proportion of couples cohabiting in Australia rose f...
Ruth Weston, Lixia Qu and David de Vaus examine the factors that discriminate between cohabiting cou...
A great deal of research attention has been directed to understanding why marriages last or end in s...
Of all the milestones in life, couple formation is among the most momentous. Its repercussions, whet...
In this article we report on the growth in rates of cohabiting as opposed to marriage occurring in A...
One of the major shifts to occur in relationship formation over the last century is the increase in ...
In this article we report on the growth in rates of cohabiting as opposed to marriage occurring in A...
This paper examines the organisation of income of cohabiting and married dual-income couples. This t...
Along with most Western nations, Australia has witnessed a decline in marriage, an increase in divor...
We propose a typology of different meanings of cohabitation that combines cohabiters' intentions to ...
We propose a typology of different meanings of cohabitation that combines cohabiters’ intentions to ...
We propose a typology of different meanings of cohabitation that combines cohabiters’ intentions to ...
This chapter uses data from the HILDA survey to explore the relationship landscape of young Australi...
Background: Across the industrialized world, more couples are living together without marrying. Alth...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...
In a twenty year period, from 1982 to 2001, the proportion of couples cohabiting in Australia rose f...
Ruth Weston, Lixia Qu and David de Vaus examine the factors that discriminate between cohabiting cou...
A great deal of research attention has been directed to understanding why marriages last or end in s...
Of all the milestones in life, couple formation is among the most momentous. Its repercussions, whet...
In this article we report on the growth in rates of cohabiting as opposed to marriage occurring in A...
One of the major shifts to occur in relationship formation over the last century is the increase in ...
In this article we report on the growth in rates of cohabiting as opposed to marriage occurring in A...
This paper examines the organisation of income of cohabiting and married dual-income couples. This t...
Along with most Western nations, Australia has witnessed a decline in marriage, an increase in divor...
We propose a typology of different meanings of cohabitation that combines cohabiters' intentions to ...
We propose a typology of different meanings of cohabitation that combines cohabiters’ intentions to ...
We propose a typology of different meanings of cohabitation that combines cohabiters’ intentions to ...
This chapter uses data from the HILDA survey to explore the relationship landscape of young Australi...
Background: Across the industrialized world, more couples are living together without marrying. Alth...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...