Demographic Research · 2004 · 115 citations · 22 references
Social SciencesDemographySociologyCensus AnalysisFamily DemographySocial DemographyDivorceHousehold DissolutionMarital RelationshipsMarriageRelationship DissolutionAge-specific Marital PatternsDivorce DemographyDivorce DeterminantsDivorce PatternsDivorce RatesHistorical Vital StatisticsMarital DurationMarital Trajectories
Very little is known about recent trends in divorce in Japan. In this paper, we use Japanese vital statistics and census data to describe trends in the experience of marital dissolution across the life course, and to examine change over time in educat
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