Marriage /marital status

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Used for

interracial marriage, marital status, marriage

See for

cohabitation

Broader Terms

family

Narrower Terms

divorce /separation, single person, widowhood

Related Terms

dyadic interaction, women's health

Scope Note

social institution involving legal and/or religious sanction whereby men and women are joined together for the purpose of founding a family unit; demographic parameter indicating a person's status with respect to marriage, divorce, widowhood, singleness, etc.

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