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The aim is to analyze the genetic-demographic processes influencing marriage structure in Moscow's population.

January 1, 2025Генетика / Russian Journal of Genetics

Genetic demography of the population of Moscow. Marriage structure of the population

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Analysis shows increased exogamy and assortative mating in Moscow population, signaling changing marriage structures in urban settings.

The aim is to analyze the genetic-demographic processes influencing marriage structure in Moscow's population.
Survey data from healthy residents in Moscow across two age groups.
Calculation of intraethnic assortative mating rates and marital distances.
Assessment of interethnic marriages and exogamy levels between age groups.
Younger group shows higher positive assortative mating (88%) compared to older group (75%).
Average marital distance is 2.5 times greater in the younger population than the older one.
Exogamy levels are significantly higher in the younger group (1.95) compared to the older group (0.97).

A.S. Gracheva (2025) studied this question.

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