Sentences with phrase «less stable families»

Young adults who don't obtain a diploma because of testing hurdles earn far less, have less stable families, and are more likely to be in prison.

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A little over five years ago, Joel Young found himself in a situation many American families are facing: He was deeply in debt with a less than stable job and young children to provide for.

There's a reason you see atheists have an on - average higher IQ, better education, more stable families (less teen pregnancies etc).

Among more prosperous and / or educated Americans, the family is actually getting a bit more stable, as careerist couples get less blinded by romantic illusions and more centered on the shared responsibility of lovingly raising a couple of kids.

The Norwegian had previously held off taking over at Aston Villa in the summer of 2012, citing family reasons, yet took the plunge at a club with far less stable foundations, with Tan still vengeful against his previous appointment (Mackay), and in open warfare with supporters over the change of club colours from blue to red.

They not only earn more, on average, but they also have more stable families, better health, and less chance of being arrested or incarcerated.

However, even dual - income families with egalitarian beliefs become less stable if the wife works more than 45 hours a week outside the home.

On the other hand, advanced maternal age is associated with a more stable family environment, higher socio - economic position, higher income and better living conditions, as well as better parenting practices, [14] but it is more or less uncertain whether these entities are effects of advanced maternal age, are contributors to advanced maternal age, or common effects of a certain state such as personality type.

Ms. Rosen suggested that one possibility might be to convert the many transitional shelters currently housing homeless families to permanent facilities, though there may be substantial resistance on the part of building owners, who are accustomed to charging the city upwards of $ 3,000 a month per room for shelter units and would likely have to settle for much less if they were converted to more stable housing.

This group also had less access to positive life influences that would discourage drinking, such as steady well - paying jobs, family responsibilities and stable support systems.

Non-graduates are less likely to be employed or have stable families, earn less, and are more likely to be in prison.

It's important to remember that, while Eric is clearly very wealthy and is already taking care of Lola via various support measures, common - law partners in less financially stable situations, or where one partner is the main earner in the family, could be devastated if they received no support after their relationships break up.

After reviewing family research over the last decade, the issue's big takeaway, co-authored by Princeton sociologist Sara McLanahan and Brookings economist Isabel Sawhill, was this: Whereas most scholars now agree that children raised by two biological parents in a stable marriage do better than children in other family forms across a wide range of outcomes, there is less consensus about why.

When a child is born into a stable environment, not a toxic family environment, science shows that they are far less likely to suffer from long - term stress and anxiety.

When a child is born into a stable environment, not a toxic family environment, science shows that they are far less...

Specifically, compared with children who grow up in stable, two - parent families, children born outside marriage reach adulthood with less education, earn less income, have lower occupational status, are more likely to be idle (that is, not employed and not in school), are more likely to have a nonmarital birth (among daughters), have more troubled marriages, experience higher rates of divorce, and report more symptoms of depression.8

That is, some studies find that being raised by stable single or cohabiting parents seems to entail less risk than being raised by single or cohabiting parents when these family types are unstable.

Children in stable, two - parent families also were less likely to have engaged in delinquency or violence, seen a therapist for an emotional problem, smoked during the previous month, or thought about or attempted suicide.

College - educated Americans and their children reap the benefits of comparatively stable, happy marriages, while less - educated Americans — especially the poor and the working - class — are more likely to struggle with family lives marked by discord and marital instability.»

«The legal basis and public support involved in the institution of marriage helps to create the most likely conditions for the development of factors that children need most to thrive — consistent, stable, loving attention from two parents who cooperate and who have sufficient resources and support... Marriage is not a guarantee of these conditions, however, and these conditions exist in other family circumstances, but they are less likely to.»