Marriage and Divorce : A Social and Economic Study / Hugh Carter, Paul C. Glick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carter, Hugh, Author.

Glick, Paul C., Author.

Series:

Vital and Health Statistics Monographs, American Public Health Association

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Divorce--United States--Statistics.

Marriage--United States--Statistics.

SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.

Local Subjects:

Divorce--United States--Statistics.

Marriage--United States--Statistics.

SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (508 p.)

Edition:

Rev. ed. 2nd printing 1978. Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION

PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION

CONTENTS

TABLES

FIGURES

FOREWORD

1. DEVELOPMENT OF STATISTICS ON MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE

2. COMPARATIVE INTERNATIONAL TRENDS IN MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE

3. TRENDS AND VARIATIONS IN MARRIAGE RATES, DIVORCE RATES, AND MARITAL STATUS

4. GROUP VARIATION IN AGE AT MARRIAGE

5. INTERMARRIAGE AMONG EDUCATIONAL, ETHNIC, AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS

6. FAMILY COMPOSITION AND LIVING ARRANGEMENTS OF MARRIED PERSONS

7. WORK EXPERIENCE AND INCOME OF MARRIED PERSONS

8. GROUP VARIATIONS AMONG SEPARATED AND DIVORCED PERSONS

9. GROUP VARIATIONS AMONG WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS

10. GROUP VARIATIONS AMONG BACHELORS AND SPINSTERS

11. MARITAL STATUS AND HEALTH

12. LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE

13. RECENT CHANGES IN MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE

NOTES

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 21. Dez 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-49360-5

OCLC:

979576693