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Trovato, Frank – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1988
Examined historical changes in Canadian women's nuptiality patterns (first marriage rate and age at first marriage) from 1921-1925 to 1981-1985. Found long-term patterns of nuptiality were functions of increasing individualism, increasing singulate sex (masculinity) ratios, and war and economic depression. Results support five social…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cohort Analysis, Economic Factors, Females

Trovato, Frank; Lauris, Gloria – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1989
Used Canadian mortality census data from 1959 through 1981 to examine relationship between marital status transitions of men and women and mortality from neoplasms and cardiovascular diseases. Found lower death rate among marrieds. Found men had greater mortality risk reduction from state of marriage than women. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Cancer, Disease Incidence, Divorce, Females