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Singlehood in contemporary Japan: Rating, dating, and waiting for a good match.

Mary C BrintonEunmi MunEkaterina Hertog
Published in: Demographic research (2021)
We use a unique Japanese data set featuring dating records over a two-year period to examine the appropriateness of theories of marital sorting proposed by Becker and Oppenheimer. Our quantitative analysis is complemented by in-depth interviews with Japanese singles.
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