The racial crossover in family complexity in the United States

Demography

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 569-587

  Goldscheider, Frances K ^a   Bures, Regina M ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 2942610570     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1515160     Document Type: Article

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