Educational and age assortative mating in China: The importance of marriage order

<b>Background</b>: Family change in China is characterized by increasing divorce rates and a growing number of remarriages, like in many Western countries. Assortative mating is a crucial part of the institution of (re)marriage and plays a key role in the (re)production of socioeconomic...

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Main Authors: Yang Hu, Yue Qian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2019-07-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol41/3/