Western European marriage pattern
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western-european-marriage-pattern-173-15130477
title:
Western European marriage pattern
text:
The Western European marriage pattern is a family and demographic pattern that is marked by comparatively late marriage, especially for women, with a generally small age difference between the spouses, a significant proportion of people who remain unmarried, and the establishment of a neolocal household after the couple has married. In 1965, John Hajnal posited that Europe could be divided into two areas characterized by a different patterns of nuptiality. To the west of the line, which extends
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Family and demographic pattern of Western Europe
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_European_marriage_pattern
date created:
2014-07-23T05:20:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T10:19:47Z
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