1991
DOI: 10.2307/352997
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The Role of Cohabitation in Declining Rates of Marriage

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“…The early cohabitation period, however, is assumed to be particularly important, because people start sharing their eating environment, are confronted with their partner's preferences and food negotiations occur. Additionally, cohabitation before or without getting married has become an increasingly popular form of living status in Western societies (24)(25)(26) , and it seems more appropriate to concentrate on living status and its associations with health affairs instead of on the presence of a 'legal' relationship (27,28) .…”
Section: Moving In With a Partner And Cohabitationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The early cohabitation period, however, is assumed to be particularly important, because people start sharing their eating environment, are confronted with their partner's preferences and food negotiations occur. Additionally, cohabitation before or without getting married has become an increasingly popular form of living status in Western societies (24)(25)(26) , and it seems more appropriate to concentrate on living status and its associations with health affairs instead of on the presence of a 'legal' relationship (27,28) .…”
Section: Moving In With a Partner And Cohabitationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition to these technical issues, there are also substantive reasons to believe that reporting differences may vary by marital status. Cohabiting relationships among divorced women tend to last longer and be more stable than relationships among never-married women (Bumpass, Sweet, and Cherlin 1991). These relationships may therefore be perceived as more important by respondents, and they may be less subject to recall error.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The assumption here is that short-term jobs are not and are not experienced as economic independence. With regard to marriage, it is obvious that cohabitation has become more and more a 'functionally equivalent' state (Bumpass et al 1991) for younger cohorts so that marriage and cohabitation form a joint category here. As attaining the first degree and entering employment are closely connected, (only) the latter as the main event of transition to economic independence enters the multivariate models.…”
Section: Blossfeld and Rohwer 2002) The Analyses Of Single Events Usmentioning
confidence: 99%