Increased marrying, and mating, by education level not affecting genetic make-up

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 04:01 in Psychology & Sociology

While the latter half of the 20th century showed a widening gap between the more and less educated with respect to marriage and fertility, this trend has not significantly altered the genetic makeup of subsequent generations, a team of researchers has found. The study, headed by NYU sociologist Dalton Conley, appears in the journal Proceedings […]

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