Commitment and the changing sequence of cohabitation, childbearing, and marriage: Insights from qualitative research in the UK
<b>Background</b>: In the United Kingdom, standard, traditional sequences of family events have been replaced by a de-standardized life course; marriage is postponed and no longer necessary for childbearing; unmarried cohabitation has increased. New sequencing raises questions about the...
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Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2015-08-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol33/12/ |