Mapping the Transition to Adulthood: A Bird’s-Eye View of Enrollment, Employment, Independence, and Marriage

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Mapping the Transition to Adulthood: A Bird’s-Eye View of Enrollment, Employment, Independence, and Marriage

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Working Paper Number: SEHSD-WP2017-20

Introduction

SEHSD-WP2017-20
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The transition to adulthood has become an important framework for analyzing social change and social problems as they affect individuals and families.  The point of this paper and poster is to provide a visual summary that will allow us to keep an eye on the transition, providing a context for specific aspects of importance.  It examines four types of status for the population aged 16 to 34: living situation, marriage, enrollment, and employment.

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