Social Origins, Educational Attainment and the Timing of Marriage and First Birth among Korean Women.

Kim, Soung-Yee; Stinner, William F.

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Publication Date: 1980-Aug

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Social Origins, Educational Attainment and the Timing of Marriage and First Birth among Korean Women.

Kim, Soung-Yee; Stinner, William F.

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v42 n3 p671-78 Aug 1980

Urban residential and Christian religious background and higher levels of educational attainment yield a later marriage age. Findings suggest that benefits accruing from higher social status, greater education, and delayed marriage are lessened by a shorter marriage/first birth interval. (Author)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Background, Birth Rate, Educational Status Comparison, Females, Foreign Countries, Marital Status, Religious Factors, Socioeconomic Influences

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: South Korea

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