Marriage and the Family

abortion adjustment adultery alimony Amer American assortative mating attitude become birth control cause cent child common common-law marriage considered contraceptive couples court culture daughter desertion divorce law divorce rate DOROTHY DUNBAR early economic effect endogamy equality exogamy fact factors father frequently girls give granted group marriage household husband and wife husbands and wives illegitimacy income increase interests less living male marital happiness marriage and family married women mate matrilocal residence matter ment mental merely monogamy mother natural one's organization parents parties pattern PAUL POPENOE percentage period persons polyandry polygyny practice problems question reason relationship religious responsibility result sexual social society Sociology sometimes status success syphilis tion unhappy usually wives woman workers York young women