SOCI 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Financial Independence, Online Dating Service, Heteronormativity
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Able to pursue job that you want to, not constrained. Remove stress that comes w leaving seniors/children behind. Sexual relationship in which two ppl live together without being legally married. A valid and legally binding marriage entered into without civil or religious ceremony, resulting from a cohabiting relationship that lasts for more than three years. Vote against the restrictions of legal marriage. Legislation was liberalized in 1925 1968 1985, increasing the rate. Take marriage more seriously so then more willing to divorce and find better relationship. Divorce is more likely for those: (not on midterm) Infidelity linked to relative income (higher income, more likely to be unfaithful for men, not for women) Divorce linked to inequality in housework, unmet expectations and how couples spend time together. High divorce rates make remarriage more common. Second marriages have a higher rate of divorce. The risk of divorce declines as age at remarriage rises. Age of marriage increased average age of divorce increase.
