{"id":39023,"date":"2013-07-13T02:00:12","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/telegraph_most_children_in_britian_will_be_born_out_of_wedlock_by_2016\/"},"modified":"2013-07-13T02:00:12","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:00:12","slug":"telegraph_most_children_in_britian_will_be_born_out_of_wedlock_by_2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=39023","title":{"rendered":"(Telegraph) Most children in Britian will be born out of wedlock by 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The proportion of children born to unmarried mothers hit a record 47.5 per cent last year, according to the Office for National Statistics. The figure has risen from 25 per cent in 1988 and just 11 per cent in 1979.<\/p>\n<p>If the trend continues at the current rate, the majority of children will be born to parents who are not married by 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Conservative MPs and experts warned that the stark decline of marriage is likely to lead to more family breakdowns and damage children&#8217;s prospects.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/politics\/10172627\/Most-children-will-be-born-out-of-wedlock-by-2016.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The proportion of children born to unmarried mothers hit a record 47.5 per cent last year, according to the Office for National Statistics. The figure has risen from 25 per cent in 1988 and just 11 per cent in 1979.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=39023\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,101,199,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-children","category-england-uk","category-marriage-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}