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Educational Homogamy Lowers the Odds of Reproductive Failure

Assortative mating based on education is a common phenomenon. We investigated whether it affected parameters of reproductive performance such as childlessness, offspring number and age at first marriage. On the basis of the US census from 1980 (n = 670,631 married US couples), we find that the propo...

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Autores principales: Huber, Susanne, Fieder, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3144227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21818310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022330