Identification
- Label (rdfs)
- Domestic Partner
- Preferred Label
- None
- Alternative Labels
- Cohabitant, Significant Other
- Identifier
- N/A
Definition and Examples
- Definition
- A Domestic Partner is an individual who lives with another person in a committed, intimate relationship akin to marriage but without legal recognition as a spouse. This status often provides certain legal benefits and responsibilities, such as healthcare decision-making rights and inheritance, similar to those available to married couples.