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Marriage Trends and Their Impact on Children
This chapter explores the trends in marriage and age, highlighting the decline in marriage rates and the delay in getting married. It discusses the effects of these trends on birth rates, divorce rates, and teen pregnancy rates. The chapter also emphasizes the importance of marriage in terms of pooling resources, time, and emotional support for running a household and raising children, along with the positive outcomes for children in married parent homes.