A Comparison of Men's and Women's Intergenerational Mobility in the United States.

Chase, Ivan

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Publication Date: 1975

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A Comparison of Men's and Women's Intergenerational Mobility in the United States

Chase, Ivan

American Sociological Review, 40, 4, 483-505, Aug 75

Men's occupational mobility is compared with women's marriage mobility. Major results are that men more frequently inherit their origin statuses through their first jobs while women frequently move both upward and downward through their marriages. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Fathers, Group Structure, Marital Status, Occupational Mobility, Sex Differences, Social History, Social Mobility, Social Stratification

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