Partners' similarities and differences by education and age

15 Apr 2025

The new leaflet focuses on the similarities or differences between partners by education and age. The majority of respondents to the “Contemporary Czech Family” study live in partnerships where the man and woman are equally educated (51% of couples). In 30% of couples, the woman is more educated than the man, and in 19% of couples, the opposite is true. In 33% of partnerships, the man and woman are approximately the same age – their age difference is less than two years. In 55% of couples, the man is older than the woman, and in only 12% of couples, the opposite is true. More in the new leaflet: 

You can find a detailed analysis in the research report focused on partnerships and parenthood: https://ggp-cz.fss.muni.cz/aktuality/nova-vyzkumna-zprava-partnerstvi-a-rodicovstvi


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