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Early Marriage Trends in the U.S. by sanja is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This article examines characteristics of young adults in the United States who marry early, using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. The results indicate that 25% of women and 16% of men marry before age 23. Individuals who marry earlier are more likely to come from disadvantaged families, conservative Protestant or Mormon families who value religion highly, have a high school diploma but lower educational attainment, and cohabit before marriage. Understanding early marriage rem
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- sanja
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