Religion and Family Formation

This paper examines religious differentials in patterns of family formation. When compared with those who state no religious preference, Catholics, Protestants, and Mormons are more likely to marry, less likely to divorce, more likely to remarry following divorce, and they have larger families. Amon...

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Authors: Heaton, Tim B. (Author) ; Goodman, Kristen L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 1985
In: Review of religious research
Year: 1985, Volume: 26, Issue: 4, Pages: 343-359
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