Sentences with phrase «with nonmarital»

Father involvement with their nonmarital children: Patterns determinants, and effects on their earnings.

Losing, leaving, and letting go: Coping with nonmarital breakups.

Father involvement with their nonmarital children: Patterns determinants, and effects on their earnings.

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Related disparities arose in births out of marriage and in children living with a single parent — not much change in Belmont, a great change in Fishtown: almost 30 percent of white births are now nonmarital, up from just a few percent in 1960.

The study used data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study to describe patterns of co-parenting over six years following the end of a nonmarital relationship, to identify individual and interpersonal characteristics associated with better co-parenting, and to examine whether co-parenting is associated with lower behavioral problems among children aged three through nine.

One study found that in African American families (but not European American families), children who lived with stepfathers were less likely to drop out of high school or (among daughters) have a nonmarital birth.41 Similarly, a study of African Americans living in high - poverty neighborhoods found that girls living with their mothers and stepfathers were less likely than girls living with single mothers to become sexually active or pregnant.

For example, adults who experience parental divorce as a child have lower socioeconomic attainment, an increased risk of having a nonmarital birth, weaker bonds with parents, lower psychological well - being, poorer marital quality, and an elevated risk of seeing their own marriage end in divorce.7 Overall, the evidence is consistent that parental divorce during childhood is linked with a wide range of problems in adulthood.

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

Variations by race of child Compared with whites, African Americans have a higher rate of marital disruption and a substantially higher rate of nonmarital births.

Prior research on nonmarital childrearing reveals that a parent's romantic relationship, positive coparenting, and parental cohabitation are all positively associated with increased paternal involvement and support.

This brief examines the dynamics of relationship violence among unmarried parents with newborns, paying special attention to the common characteristics and trajectories that typify violent relationships in the period surrounding a nonmarital birth.

Three months after a nonmarital birth, most Texas fathers are involved with their child.

Her recent work includes an NICHD - funded project (with Kristi Williams at The Ohio State University) that examines the consequences of nonmarital and early fertility for the health of women and their offspring and considers the role that subsequent marriage plays in shaping these outcomes.

Instead, it involves providing women most likely to be negatively affected by a nonmarital or early birth (i.e., those who do not intend to have one) with the resources and knowledge to carry out their intentions.

Our research suggests that, among African - American women, nonmarital childbearing is associated with negative mental health outcomes only among those who did not expect to have a nonmarital birth.

For women with a high - school diploma and maybe some college, the number is about 30 percent.42 And these women are having children outside of marriage in large numbers; indeed, about half of nonmarital births are to cohabiting couples.43 The point here is that most women without a college degree continue to experience «love and babies» in their early twenties, just without the benefit of marriage.

The latest brief in this series, Fathers in the First Few Months, takes stock of how fathers are involved with their children shortly after a nonmarital birth and considers how policy might play a role in bettering the prospects of today's most at - risk children.

Fact: «Although there is some evidence that children living with their married parents, even parents in unstable marriages, have better outcomes than children living in certain nonmarital arrangements, the findings vary across domains and specifications, and the effect sizes are generally small.

The growing trend in multipartnered fertility, along with high rates of nonmarital births, means that many men are fathering children from multiple women at a distance, 45,46 a trait that is associated with greater externalizing behaviours and poorer health among children.47

This study proposes that the family structures associated with risk — single - mother, step - parent, and cohabiting — influence early sexual debut due to family instability, including shifts in family structure and maternal dating, which can undermine parental control and transmit messages about the acceptability of nonmarital sex.