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cohabitation: a standalone construct

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cohabitation1 CONSTRUCTCohabitationBUMPASS · FAMILY DEMOGRAPHY

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Family demography

unmarried couples sharing a household in a sexual union, increasingly a stage before or an alternative to marriage.

In family demography, cohabitation refers to unmarried couples sharing a household in a sexual union, increasingly a stage before or an alternative to marriage. This meaning comes from Bumpass (1991) in Journal of Marriage and the Family.[1]

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References

  1. Bumpass, L. L., Sweet, J. A., & Cherlin, A. (1991). The Role of Cohabitation in Declining Rates of Marriage. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 53(4), 913. https://doi.org/10.2307/352997

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