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Cohort analysis of population behavior in the marriage market

Available online: 11 April 2011

Subject Heading: DEMOGRAPHIC POTENTIAL

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Revealed a wavy-decreasing nature of marriage and divorce rates, determined by a different degree of participation of generation at marriage and its preservation. Discovered the problem of celibacy for men and women not only in near-critical and critical age, but among 25-29-year-olds. Shown that the influence of migrants behavior at the marriage market manifested in the composition of the population by marital status. In the areas predominantly populated by migrants, the proportion of never married is lower than the average for the country, persistently high rate of instability of marriages, but the proportion of remarriage and civil marriages is higher.

Keywords: marriage market, matrimonial behavior, nuptiality, divorce, generation, age groups

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