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Lee, Marlene A. Wojtkiewicz, Roger A. |
Road to Independence: Patterns of Living Arrangements among Young Adults Presented: Chicago, IL, American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, August 1999 Cohort(s): NLSY79 Publisher: American Sociological Association Keyword(s): Education; Exits; Gender Differences; High School Completion/Graduates; High School Dropouts; Sociability/Socialization/Social Interaction Permission to reprint the abstract has not been received from the publisher. Considers male & female patterns of living arrangements during young adulthood. Grouping females by education at age 18 conditions on an event - high school graduation - likely to influence the timing of future education & living arrangements between ages 18 & 30. Using an increment-decrement multistate life table model data from the 1979-1992 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth are drawn to estimate time spent in each state, as well as number of entries to & exits from each. Results reveal consistent differences between male & females with respect to state durations, entries, & exits. However, the patterns of differences between high school dropouts & graduates vary with gender. |
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Lee, Marlene A. and Roger A. Wojtkiewicz. "Road to Independence: Patterns of Living Arrangements among Young Adults." Presented: Chicago, IL, American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, August 1999. |