The joint effects of marriage partners' socioeconomic positions on the risk of divorce

Demography

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-81

  Jalovaara, Marika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIVORCE; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIVORCE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSES; TIME; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 0037636613     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3180812     Document Type: Article

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