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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Forces. 2011 Sep;90(1):223–245. doi: 10.1093/sf/90.1.223

Table 3. Outcomes for Relationship Transitions, by Race of Respondent and Partner: Respondents from NSFG and Add Health.

Outcome in competing risk models NSFG Men Add Health Men Add Health Women



White Minority White Minority White Minority
 Ongoing sexual union at interview .398 .366 .297 .300 .312 .323
 Dissolution of sexual union .252 .259 .297 .286 .174 * .196 *
 Cohabitation .250 * .282 .352 .363 .432 * .402
 Marriage .099 .093 .054 .051 .082 .079
N of cases 527 416 2230 1560 2747 1999

Notes : Estimates are weighted. Significance tests indicate whether value is signficantly different from same racial status group of Add Health men (i.e., white men or minority men) based on t-tests that take into account design effects.

*

p < .05 (two-tailed tests)