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Pettit, Becky; Hook, Jennifer Lynn – Social Forces, 2005
In this paper we analyze social survey data from 19 countries using multi-level modeling methods in an effort to synthesize structural and institutional accounts for variation in women's employment. Observed demographic characteristics show much consistency in their relationship to women's employment across countries, yet there is significant…
Descriptors: Surveys, Employment, Models, Employed Women

Yamaguchi, Kazuo; Kandel, Denise – Social Forces, 1993
Analysis of longitudinal and current survey data on 545 married/cohabiting couples found highest marital homophily for ethnicity, fertility expectations, religion, educational attainment, marital satisfaction, and illicit drug use. On drug use, data best supported a model of marital selection and assortative mating but was inconclusive concerning…
Descriptors: Cohabitation, Family Influence, Illegal Drug Use, Longitudinal Studies