Female marriage rates are higher in areas with larger pools of single, full-time employed men
Marriage rates for women by ratio of single, full-time employed men per 100 single women (among adults ages 22-39)
Correlations are based on grouped-PUMA-level values.
Marriage rates refer to the % of never-married women ages 22-39 who got married in the previous year.
Source: ACS 2024 5-year estimates from IPUMS.
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