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Generations, Cohorts, and Conformity

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This paper offers further analyses of data generated by a survey question that has been studied in some earlier reports (Duncan, Schuman, and Duncan, 1973; Duncan, 1975; Duncan and Duncan, 1978).

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Duncan, O.D. (1985). Generations, Cohorts, and Conformity. In: Mason, W.M., Fienberg, S.E. (eds) Cohort Analysis in Social Research. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-8536-3_9

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