• Partner Choice and Economic Outcomes among the Children of Immigrants 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Bergsvik, Janna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Several studies have shown that immigrants marrying natives experience better economic outcomes than those marrying other immigrants, but we know less about partner choice and the economic outcomes of the children of ...
    • Partner choice and timing of first marriage among children of immigrants in Norway and Sweden 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Holland, Jennifer A. (Discussion papers;810, Working paper, 2015-06)
      Using register data from Norway and Sweden, this study addresses the relationship between partner choice and the timing of first marriage among all migrant- and non-migrant-background individuals born between 1972 and 1989, ...
    • Partner choice and timing of first marriage among the children of immigrants in Norway and Sweden 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Holland, Jennifer A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-07-13)
      Using population register data from Norway (n = 209,532) and Sweden (n = 592,491), this study addressed the relationship between partner choice and the timing of first marriage. We considered all migrant-background individuals ...
    • Praktiseres delt bosted for barn av andre foreldregrupper enn før? 

      Kitterød, Ragni Hege; Lyngstad, Jan; Lidén, Hilde; Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug (Rapporter;2015/3, Research report, 2015-01)
      I denne rapporten analyseres endringer i barns bosted i tiden 2002 til 2012 blant foreldre som bor hver for seg, og hvorvidt det var andre grupper som valgte en ordning med delt bosted, eller en ordning der barnet bodde ...
    • Relationship quality and Family Formation in Europe 

      Blom, Niels; Perelli-Harris, Brienna; Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The increase in cohabitation and nonmarital childbearing across Europe has raised questions about who still marries either before or after having a child. Although prior studies have addressed the sequence of marriage and ...
    • Relationship quality in Europe 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Lappegård, Trude; Keizer, Renske (Discussion Papers;633, Working paper, 2010)
      In this study, we utilize data from the first wave of the Generations and Gender Surveys to investigate relationship quality among currently married and cohabiting individuals aged 18 to 55 (N = 41, 666) in eight European ...
    • Samarbeid mellom foreldre som bor hver for seg 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Kitterød, Ragni Hege; Lyngstad, Jan; Lidén, Hilde (Rapporter;2015/1, Research report, 2015-01)
      Denne rapporten tar for seg samarbeid mellom foreldre som bor hver for seg. Vi ser på ulike former for samarbeid og hvordan dette samarbeidet fungerer for ulike grupper foreldre. Analysene er basert på Undersøkelsen om ...
    • Skilsmisse blant norskfødte med innvandrerforeldre 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug (Rapporter;2015/21, Research report, 2015-05)
      Rapporten undersøker skilsmisse blant par der én eller begge ektefellene var norskfødte med innvandrerforeldre. Disse parene sammenliknes med ektepar der ektefellene var innvandrere eller uten innvandrerbakgrunn. Av ...
    • Transitions from first unions among immigrants and their descendants. The role of partner choice 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Dommermuth, Lars; Holland, Jennifer A. (Discussion papers;887, Working paper, 2018-11)
      The family life courses of immigrants and their descendants, particularly intermarriage and the timing of marriage and childbearing, have been widely studied as indicators of societal integration. But largely absent are ...
    • Type, number, and incidence : recent patterns and differentials in relationship careers in Norway 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Dommermuth, Lars (Discussion Papers;no. 650, Working paper, 2011)
      Abstract: Using data on individuals born 1946 to 1972 from the Norwegian Generations and Gender Survey (N = 7,587) we examine differentials in the number and incidence of co-residential relationships by gender and ...
    • Valg av ektefelle blant norskfødte med innvandrerforeldre 

      Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug (Rapporter;2014/8, Report, 2014-02)
      Rapporten ser på valg av ektefelle blant norskfødte kvinner og menn med innvandrerforeldre født 1972-1994, en befolkningsgruppe som ved inngangen til 2013 talte om lag 25 000 personer. Rapporten tar for seg første ekteskap ...