In 2014, just 14% of children younger than 18 lived with a stay-at-home mother and a working father who were in their first marriage. In 1960, half of children were living in this arrangement.
A new Pew Research Center report looks at the challenges parents face in raising their children and how parenting approaches differ across demographic groups.
The share of multiples born in the U.S. is at an all-time high. In 2014, 3.5% of all babies born were twins, triplets or higher-order multiples, new data show.
College-educated women have an almost eight-in-ten chance of still being married after two decades.
China’s rapid economic development, its urbanization and its culture will continue to play a role in family size and the population’s gender makeup.
