Long-Range Socioeconomic and Marital Consequences of Adolescent Marriage in Three Cohorts of Adult Males.

Teti, Douglas M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ362109

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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Long-Range Socioeconomic and Marital Consequences of Adolescent Marriage in Three Cohorts of Adult Males.

Teti, Douglas M.; And Others

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v49 n3 p499-506 Aug 1987

Studied long-term consequences of adolescent marriage in three age cohorts of males. Found that Black and White males who married as adolescents completed less education, earned less, held lower-status occupations, and experienced more marital disruption than did peers who married as adults. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Age Differences, Blacks, Cohort Analysis, Employment Level, Males, Marital Satisfaction, Marriage, Socioeconomic Status, Whites

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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