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Friday, July 22, 2011

For Millennials, Parenthood Trumps Marriage

by Wendy Wang, Research Associate, and Paul Taylor, Director, Pew Social & Demographic Trends Project
March 9, 2011
Throughout history, marriage and parenthood have been linked milestones on the journey to adulthood. But for the young adults of the Millennial Generation, these social institutions are becoming delinked and differently valued.

Today's 18- to 29-year-olds value parenthood far more than marriage, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of attitudinal surveys.

read more at: http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1920/millennials-value-parenthood-over-marriage

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