67% of 12th graders say they’ll likely choose to get married someday, down from 80% in 1993. The decline reflects shifting views among girls.
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On Reddit's largest parenting forum, around one-in-five posts mention kids' tech use. Posts often express negative emotions, but comments are overwhelmingly supportive.
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In the United States, 12% of married couples with at least one spouse in their 30s or 40s have two incomes and no kids.
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About four-in-ten parents say they could be doing better at managing their kid’s screen time. A larger share – 58% – say they’re doing the best they can.
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Africa is the only world region where the fertility rate is currently higher than the global replacement-level fertility.
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59% of LGBTQ U.S. adults under 50 who have never married say they want to get married someday, and 63% of non-LGBTQ adults in this age range say the same.
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After peaking in 2004, the annual number of international adoptions to the United States has fallen by 94% as of 2023.
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These declines in the number of children adults plan to have occurred almost entirely in the last decade.
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Same-sex parents discuss their unique challenges and paths to parenthood, as well the support they've received from their families, friends and communities.
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Sort through nearly 40 jurisdictions that have enacted laws allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry.
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