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  • noun Plural form of cohabiter.

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Examples

  • An academic paper on that lower divorce risk for cohabiters is forthcoming, he says.

    Living together no longer 'playing house' 2008

  • But cohabiters without college degrees are more likely than those with degrees to live in a household with children, and those who do have significantly lower median household incomes than those who don't.

    Living together is no predictor of economic benefit 2011

  • Researchers say changing times have produced more extensive information about cohabiters and more sophisticated research methods.

    Living together no longer 'playing house' 2008

  • Committed cohabiters are more downscale than married parents -- they have lower incomes, lower education levels and lower rates of home ownership.

    Committed Cohabiters 2009

  • Alternatively, we could expand the rights and obligations of committed cohabiters.

    Committed Cohabiters 2009

  • How about a legal and will kit that allows cohabiters to choose just how separate-and-apart they want to be in death, as in life?

    Committed Cohabiters 2009

  • They are America's committed cohabiters, and theirs is the fastest-growing kind of U.S. household.

    Committed Cohabiters 2009

  • Marketers, too, have yet to recognize committed cohabiters as a class and start offering products that acknowledge their unique status.

    Committed Cohabiters 2009

  • Research already shows that married people generally fare better than cohabiters, but almost all the studies focus on young couples.

    The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines < 2010

  • Research already shows that married people generally fare better than cohabiters, but almost all the studies focus on young couples.

    The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines < 2010

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