Same-sex cohabiting elders versus different-sex cohabiting and married elders: Effects of relationship status and sex of partner on economic and health outcomes

•Elders in same-sex partnerships differ across financial and health outcomes.•Women in same-sex partnerships fare worse than men or women in other couple types.•Worse outcomes might be a result of cumulative effects of the sex of their partner.•Worse outcomes might result from less access to benefit...

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