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Peer reviewedGlick, Paul C.; Spanier, Graham B. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1980
Adults living with unrelated adults of the opposite sex are contrasted with married couples living together. Couples living together without marriage are most likely to be residing in large metropolitan areas, and are characterized by relatively low income levels and high unemployment. The increase in adults living with an unrelated person of the…
Descriptors: Adults, Economic Status, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Life
Peer reviewedGlick, Paul C. – Gerontologist, 1979
The "old-old" (80+), needing the most health and domiciliary care, will increase twice as fast by the year 2000 as the "young-old" (65-79). Half of the elderly women in 2000 may be maintaining a home apart from relatives. Few elderly persons now live with unrelated adults of the opposite sex. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Family Life, Futures (of Society), Life Style
Peer reviewedGlick, Paul C. – Journal of Family Issues, 1980
More current marriages are now remarriages. The father is more likely to have custody of the children after divorce if the mother has remarried. Remarriage after divorce varies positively with income level for men, and varies negatively with both education and income for women. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Demography, Divorce, Educational Background
