Rising median age at marriage and increasing lifestyle differentials across occupations suggest that increasingly offer important signals of the economic cultural resources potential spouses. Scant attention has been paid to occupational

Objective: This study aims to describe the educational gradient and role of homogamy in divorce risk Czech Republic. Background: The Republic underwent a social transformation 1990s, which resulted significant change many demographic trends. In contrast, trend seems have been less affected. My aim is evolution patterns during late phase post-communist transformation. Method: Register data on ma...

Power inequalities originating from capitalist patriarchy are having an impact on and even determining our personal relationships: gender, class ethnic inequality consistently present in intimate ties as well (Ridgeway 2009). For socially mobile individuals lower classes, one of the main costs moving between social classes is to exist complex conflict that arises distancing origin order integra...

The determinants of marital instability is an important area of research for demography, sociology and economics. A host of public policy outcomes are significantly affected by family breakdown. Yet we know little about the factors which currently determine marital longevity. This is attributable to inadequate data and statistical methodology. This paper improves our understanding of the issue ...