The demographics of same-sex marriages in Norway and Sweden

Demography

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-98

  Andersson, Gunnar ^a   Noack, Turid ^b   Seierstad, Ane ^b   Weedon Fekjær, Harald ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b STATISTICS NORWAY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

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EID: 33646785038     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dem.2006.0001     Document Type: Review

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