Entry:
Thornton, Arland, "Comparative and Historical Perspectives on Marriage, Divorce, and Family Life," in Promises to Keep: Decline and Renewal of Marriage in America., edited by David Popenoe, Jean Bethke Elshtain, and David Blankenhorn. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1996.
Abstract:
Changes in family values and structures appear to be occurring along with changes in religious beliefs and practices. Traditional arrangements are being replaced by more modern configurations.
GSS Years:1972-1993
Other Data Sets:
Census, CPS, Study of American Families
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| XMARSEX |
SEX WITH PERSON OTHER THAN SPOUSE |
| EVSTRAY |
HAVE SEX OTHER THAN SPOUSE WHILE MARRIED |
| ATTEND |
HOW OFTEN R ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES |
| PRAY |
HOW OFTEN DOES R PRAY |
| RELITEN |
STRENGTH OF AFFILIATION |
| RELIG |
RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| SPKATH |
ALLOW ANTI-RELIGIONIST TO SPEAK |
| SPKCOM |
ALLOW COMMUNIST TO SPEAK |
| SPKSOC |
ALLOW SOCIALIST TO SPEAK |
| PARTYID |
POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION |