Sentences with phrase «marriage gap»

Combine that with the fact that less - educated Americans are now more likely to divorce than better - educated Americans, and you have a yawning marriage gap between the college - educated and the non-college-educated.

There is a growing marriage gap along class lines in America.

There is a growing marriage gap along class lines in America.

If only the less educated could have more stuff, we could close the marriage gap between the better educated and the less educated.

Observation: The gender gap is real, but there's also a marriage gap.

This marriage gap results from a shifting kaleidoscope of social, cultural and economic factors.

In other words, children of continuously married parents do not outperform other children just because their parents show better parenting behavior, but it does play a large role in the marriage gap.

The researchers found that differences in married and unmarried women's income, employment status, number of children, attitudes about gender discrimination, and views on traditional gender roles do not explain the marriage gap in political preferences.

The marriage gap in women's political preferences had been well established in social science research, «but differences in their sense of gender linked fate had not been examined,» Kretschmer said.

«However, we found that whether or not a woman has a sense of linked fate with other women does a better job than any of these previously considered variables of explaining why the marriage gap exists, and yet no one is talking about this as an important factor in women's political preferences.»

In addition, the marriage gap between higher income (and more financially stable) families and lower income (and financially vulnerable families) is widening.

One of the more alarming trends is the rising divorce rate for those with low socioeconomic status relative to the economically privileged, also known as the «marriage gap,» proving once again that being poor sucks.

In Virginia in 2013, marrieds went for Cuccinelli 50 - 43 and unmarrieds for McAuliffe 62 - 29, for a 40 - point marriage gap, virtually identical to the national marriage gap.

In other words, children of continuously married parents do not outperform other children just because their parents show better parenting behavior, but it does play a large role in the marriage gap.

The marriage gap by social class is a source of anxiety, since it contributes to inequality — and to inequality of opportunity, too.