Socioeconomic and cultural features of consensual unions in Brazil

Consensual unions are a well-known practice among the lower social strata in Latin America. However, this type of union is increasing in the region, among higher educated groups and in countries where they were never widespread, such as in Brazil. This study uses couples' data from the demograp...

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Main Author: Maira Covre-Sussai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Estudos Populacionais 2016-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-30982016000100053&lng=en&tlng=en