Research Article

Trends and Patterns of Educational Homogamy in India: A Marriage Cohort Analysis

Table 3

Percentage distribution of educational attainment of the study sample by marriage cohort, India.

Marriage cohortNo educationPrimarySecondaryHigherSample size

Education of women
1964–198455182448201
1985–1995421635815363
1996–20062514481315679

Education of men
1964–1984262441108201
1985–19952220451415363
1996–20061416531815679