社会网络与农民工初婚:性别视角的研究

Social Networks and Rural Migrant Workers' First Marriage:From Gender Perspective

采用2005年深圳农民工专项调查数据,从性别视角系统分析社会网络对农民工初婚观念和行为的影响。在理想初婚年龄方面,婚姻讨论网络成员的数量、质量,尤其是网络成员的平均理想初婚年龄对农民工理想初婚年龄的延长有显著影响;在初婚行为方面,婚姻讨论网络成员的数量可以降低男性农民工早婚的风险。个人因素和流动因素对农民工理想初婚年龄的延长和降低早婚风险也有一定影响。

Using survey data of rural migrant workers in Shenzhen in 2005, this paper analyzes effects of social networks on rural migrant workers＇ attitudes and behaviors of the first marriage from gender perspective. The results show that number and character of marriage discussion network members and their average desired age at first marriage have positive effects on migrants＇ desired age at first marriage, and number of marriage discussion network members decreases hazard of early marriage among male migrants. Both individual and migration factors affect rural migrant workers＇ attitudes and behaviors of the first maiTiage.