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2 days ago · Published May 28, 2024 at 5:00 AM EDT. By Andrew Stanton. Weekend Staff Writer. 0. Child marriage remains legal in most U.S. states, leaving minors open to abuse and vulnerabilities within the ...
2 days ago · Dramatically, Sawhill reports that “if the share of children living in single-parent families had stayed at the 1970 level, and we married single parents to men who were well-matched to the women in question, the current child poverty rate would be reduced by approximately one-fifth.”. This means that, contrary to popular opinion, sex and ...
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Apr 25, 2024 · About. This technical note explores laws and their application and enforcement in relation to child marriage. By unpacking the issues, the technical note supports the UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage and its partners to gain a better understanding and be able to develop more nuanced approaches to child marriage and the law.
1 day ago · We use data from Early Childhood Study-The Great Bay Area (ECS-GB), a regional representative survey conducted in 2018 and designed to assess preschool children's social-emotional and cognitive development in Guangdong, a coastal province in South China. Our analytical sample consists of 11,445 preschool children aged from 3 to 6 with urban hukou.
4 days ago · The Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking found a decline in the percentage of parents living with children under age 18 who felt financially secure, dropping from 69% in 2022 to 64% in ...
3 days ago · The percentage of parents with children under 18 who felt "okay financially" dropped from 69% in 2022 to 64% in 2023. The 2023 data point is a stark decline from 2021 when 75% of parents said they ...
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5 days ago · Most Young Adults Today Value Career Over Marriage “One recent poll found that only 32 percent of young adults ages eighteen through forty think that marriage is essential to living a fulfilling life, compared to 64 percent who think education and 75 percent who think making a good living is crucial to fulfillment.”