First marriage rates 
Average age at first marriage 
Couple households with and without children in Switzerland 
People in partner relationships 
Subjective wellbeing by relationship status 
Life satisfaction before and after marriage 
Definitions/Comments:
First marriage rate = average percent share of unmarried women and men who marry over time.
Sources: SFSO, BEVNAT, ESPOP, STATPOP
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