在COVID-19大流行期间灰色离婚
Susan L Brown1, I-Fen Lin1, Christopher A Julian1
1Department of Sociology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, USA.
概括
在COVID-19大流行开始后,灰色离婚率或50岁以上成年人之间的离婚率下降. 与老年人相比,这种趋势在中年成人中更为显著.
科学领域:
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 人口统计学 人口统计学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 新出现的证据表明,COVID-19大流行可能阻碍了离婚流程和最终结论.
- "灰色离婚"现象是指50岁及以上的成年人之间的离婚,需要在疫情背景下进行调查.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定灰色离婚率在COVID-19大流行开始后是否下降.
- 分析大流行时期社会人口统计学子组灰色离婚率的变化.
- 为了比较大流行时期的中年与老年人离婚趋势.
主要方法:
- 利用了2019年和2021年美国社区调查 (ACS) 的数据.
- 估计各种社会人口统计学子组的流行病时代灰色离婚率.
- 汇集了2019年和2021年的数据,以评估离婚风险的变化,控制社会人口统计因素.
主要成果:
- 在疫情爆发后,灰色离婚率出现了下降.
- 灰色离婚率的减少在中年成人 (50-64岁) 中比在老年人 (65岁以上) 中更为明显.
- 对于老年人来说,离婚率保持相对稳定,变化很小.
结论:
- 最近的灰色离婚趋势现在与美国整体离婚率中观察到的适度下降的一般模式保持一致.
- 需要进行未来的研究,以确定灰色离婚率是否会继续下降,因为社会适应了后流行环境.
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