of 18 and 34 who have less than a high-school degree. Large portions of them grew up in single-parent homes themselves, lived in poverty, and attended failing schools as children. A large percentage of them have prison records. Not surprisingly, poor young women are reluctant to marry them...
Overall, there was a clear downward trend of people getting married in the US. Although a majority of adult Americans were married in both recorded years, there was a quite higher percentage of people staying single in 2000. 总体而言,美国的结婚人数呈明显的下降趋势。尽管在这两个有记录的年份中...
Marriage (also called matrimony or wedlock) is a social union or legal contract between people called spouses that establishes rights and obligations between the spouses, between the spouses and their children, and between the spouses and their in-laws.[1] The definition of marriage varies accordin...
Passage 36 big reason for the fall of marriage in America is话题:结婚率下降体裁:应用文关键词:marriage正确率/10aggreat shif in cultural 7( atitude). Americans espe-难度:★★★☆☆短文词数:220建议时间:8分钟cially young people do not place the same kind of impor-阅读下面材料,在空白处填入...
2.1 The Similarities of Marriage between China and America………2 2.1.1 A Dinner in Honour of Relatives and Friends……….2 2.1.2 The Pursuit of Love……….2 2.1.3 Husbands’ Pressure………..2 2.1.4 Consuming Concept………2 2.2 The Differences of Marriage between China and America……...
Why should it be a male environment when in reality there’s a great percentage of the world population that is female? of course changing the dynamics if it benefits men is alrighty with you? And mind you but no they don’t do it because even in environments that ARE mostly female ...
“time alone with each other, talking, or sharing an activity” at least once per week were 3.5 times more likely to be very happy in their marriage than spouses who did so less frequently. The sociologist Paul R. Amato and colleagues have shown that spouses with a larger percentage of ...
The new census numbers also reflects the graying of America. In 2010, a quarter of all households included someone over age 65. The two states with the highest percentage of elderly households were Florida and Hawaii. Both, of course, offer nice warm weather for retirees. In Al...
If 58% of whites (which I’m sure was the percentage in the very near past) opposed SSM, no one would say, “White culture is homophobic,” or “What’s wrong with them white people?” or “It must be all that country music.” It would either be accepted as likely the right ...
After dropping in the 1960s and 1970s, the proportion of children in poverty has increased dramatically, from 15 percent in 1970 to 20 percent in 1990, while the percentage of adult Americans in poverty has remained roughly constant. The teen suicide rate has more than tripled. Juvenile ...