Republicans more than Democrats think key trends in family life will negatively affect the U.S.

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September 13, 2023

1. The future of the family

Republicans more than Democrats think key trends in family life will negatively affect the U.S.

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Republicans more than Democrats think key trends in family life will negatively affect the U.S.

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1. The future of the family
Public is more pessimistic than optimistic about various aspects of American life
White adults, older adults and Republicans are more pessimistic about the institution of marriage and the family
About half of adults say fewer children being raised by two married parents will have a negative impact on the U.S. in the future
Public sees some pros and cons from falling fertility rate, but many don’t see much impact at all
Democrats are more likely than Republicans to see upsides to falling birth rate

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