A&S 217 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Aid To Families With Dependent Children, Assertiveness, Community College
9 Aug 2016
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Sawhill: profile of collapsing black family he gave remarkably similar to current white household, about 3 in 10 to white women and 7 in 10 births to african american women are no marital, sawhill class. Sharpest decline in mirage rate occurring amongst the least educated of both blacks and whites. Having child while single is 3x more common for poor than it is for the affluent. Non- marital childbearing is not the same as teenage childbearing. 15 % of no marital birth= teens ( the largest group is in their 20"s: teenagers however tend not to be married, geographical differences. The south has higher rates of non marital child bearing. High evangelical presence leads to an increase in teenage marriage. Many births happen when individuals cohabitate ( 58% of non marital child bearing ) As people older or white they are more likely they are co habituating.
