Assortative matching among same-sex and different-sex couples in the United States, 1990-2000
Same-sex couples are less likely to be homogamous than different-sex couples on a variety of characteristics, including race/ethnicity, age, and education. This study confirms results from previous studies using 1990 U.S. census data and extends previous analyses to examine changes from 1990 to 2000...
Main Authors: | Christine Schwartz, Nikki Graff |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2009-12-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol21/28/ |
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