• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Assortative Mating on Blood Type : Evidence from One Million Chinese Pregnancies
  • Contributor: Hou, Yao [Author]; Tang, Ke [Author]; Wang, Jingyuan [Author]; Xie, Danxia [Author]; Zhang, Hanzhe [Author]
  • Published: [S.l.]: SSRN, 2022
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (12 p)
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: assortative mating ; blood type ; mate choice
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119, 51, e2209643119, December 2022
    Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments December 14, 2022 erstellt
  • Description: Blood type is one of the most fundamental phenotypes in biological, medical, and psychological studies. Using a unique dataset of one million Chinese pregnancies, we find strong evidence from a group of statistical tests for assortative mating on blood type. After controlling for anthropometric and socioeconomic confounders, assortative mating remains robust
  • Access State: Open Access