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The contribution of mate-choice, couple convergence and confounding to assortative mating
Jennifer Sjaarda, Zoltán Kutalik
This study uses Mendelian randomisation to investigate assortative mating in 51,664 UK Biobank couples, finding 54% of traits show causal partner relationships, with major confounders like income and health rating.
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