ArticleJournal of marriage and the family2019
Economic Resources, Cultural Matching, and the Rural-Urban Boundary in China's Marriage Market.
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- Machine Learning-Based Prediction and Analysis of Chinese Youth Marriage Decision.Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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- The Effects of Traditional Concepts on Personal Values Among University Students in China.Frontiers in psychology · 2022Article
- Marital duration in China: Trends and gender differences, 1982-2015.Frontiers in public health · 2022Article
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Abstract
objectiveThis article investigates marital sorting by household registration status (
backgroundExisting theoretical frameworks of assortative mating have highlighted economic resources and cultural matching as two key dimensions. These two frameworks place different emphasis on individuals' achieved versus ascriptive characteristics, and hold different implications for understanding the link between marital sorting patterns and social openness/closure. With a focus on
methodThis study adopts a mixed-methods approach. The quantitative analysis uses the harmonic mean marriage function to analyze the nationally representative 2006 China General Social Survey. The qualitative data consist of 115 in-depth interviews collected in two Chinese metropolitan areas between 2016 and 2017.
resultsQuantitative results showed that
conclusionThe findings highlight the power of cultural matching in China's urban marriage market.
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