By age 25, 44% of women in the U.S. have a baby; 38% of them are married, according to data in Knot Yet: The Benefits and Costs of Delayed Marriage in America, a new report from the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, the RELATE Institute, and the National Campaign to Prevent Teen […]
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Every year, an estimated 10 million girls are married before they turn 18. Every day, more than 25,000 girls are robbed of their childhood. Child marriage is a global problem that cuts across countries, cultures, religions and ethnicities. It denies girls their rights to health, to live in security and to choose when and whom […]
The State of Our Unions monitors the current health of marriage and family life in America. Produced annually, it is a joint publication of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia and the Center for Marriage and Families at the Institute for American Values. The full report is available here. This document includes […]
The Community Healthy Marriage Initiative Evaluation: Impacts of a Community Approach to Strengthening Families The Long-Term Effects of Building Strong Families: A Relationship Skills Education Program for Unmarried Parents, Technical Supplement The Supporting Healthy Marriage Evaluation: Early Impacts on Low-Income Families, Technical Supplement Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation […]
This essay, beginning on page 47 of The State of our Unions 2012 report, seeks to address the following issues: 1. Can we successfully deliver marriage and relationship services to disadvantaged individuals, mothers and fathers who generally have not had access to such services and who face many barriers to participation? Will they attend? Do […]
Marriage and relationship classes are a promising public policy tool to strengthen families, particularly those that are disadvantaged or otherwise vulnerable. But they are not an option that is well-known and not everyone can access them, according to researchers from BYU and the National Healthy Marriage Resource Center. Read more – Deseret News