(Brookings) Andrew Cherlin–The Best Family Planning Method: A Job

Births outside of marriage are increasing most among those without college degrees and in cohabiting couples ”“ as well as for those in their twenties, as Isabel Sawhill and Joanna Venator correctly note. This trend is driven as much by economic as social change, and so requires economic and well as social solutions.

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