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... Chinese marriage ( 1962 ) followed by Steven Yeh ( 1964 ) who wrote his Ph.D. dissertation also on the Chinese marriage in Singapore . The Period of Consolidation , 1965–1979 - - One of 12 Family in Singapore : Sociological Perspectives.
... Chinese marriage ( 1962 ) followed by Steven Yeh ( 1964 ) who wrote his Ph.D. dissertation also on the Chinese marriage in Singapore . The Period of Consolidation , 1965–1979 - - One of 12 Family in Singapore : Sociological Perspectives.
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... followed a common pattern : a large number of women held a job outside their homes while they were single . But most of them would quit their jobs either after marriage or at the time they had their first child , that is , when they ...
... followed a common pattern : a large number of women held a job outside their homes while they were single . But most of them would quit their jobs either after marriage or at the time they had their first child , that is , when they ...
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... followed by the Indians ( 78.6 per cent ) and the Chinese ( 71.7 per cent ) . The group Others has the lowest proportion of parents using this arrangement ( 64.8 per cent ) . The latter group is , in turn , more inclined ( 19.4 per cent ) ...
... followed by the Indians ( 78.6 per cent ) and the Chinese ( 71.7 per cent ) . The group Others has the lowest proportion of parents using this arrangement ( 64.8 per cent ) . The latter group is , in turn , more inclined ( 19.4 per cent ) ...
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Family Formation | 49 |
Marriage and Parenthood as Personal | 105 |
Social Policy and Childcare | 155 |
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