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The True Cost of Family Breakdown - Melissa Kearney

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CHAPTER

The Shifting Landscape of Marriage and Economic Disparities

This chapter explores the decline in marriage rates among various socioeconomic groups in the U.S. and U.K., noting a stabilization among college-educated individuals while others face ongoing declines. It also connects economic struggles, particularly for men without college degrees, to an increase in single-parent households and children born outside of marriage.

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