Jepsen, Christopher; Jepsen, Lisa K. - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2009
use data on couples from the 2000 Census and find that same-sex couples are less likely to own a home than are married … couples. The average value of houses owned by same-sex male couples is statistically similar to the average value of houses … owned by married couples, but houses owned by same-sex female and cohabiting couples have lower average values than those …