A new report, by Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney of the Hamilton Project, looked at the decline in marriage rates over the last 50 years and found a strong connection to income. Dwindling marriage rates are concentrated among the poor — the very people whose living standards would be most improved by having a second household income. The trend is especially pronounced among men.
-
filipinafemme reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
featherandarrow liked this
-
thereluctanthipster liked this
-
kropotkinskayastation reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
filipinafemme liked this
-
theworldinpink reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists and added:
TRUTH. If people had the money to get married, they would. I never judge people for cohabitation- paying your bills and...
-
sem-erotics liked this
-
mostfrailgesture liked this
-
conscioushomo reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
inter-locution liked this
-
inter-locution reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
tulipsandtea liked this
-
heartuntamed liked this
-
tina180 liked this
-
dapper-malarkey liked this
-
cankerbloxxom liked this
-
janetxbert liked this
-
goooddecisions reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
kitcloudkickr reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
queerer liked this
-
midnightgrime liked this
-
desireneverleaves liked this
-
egointegrity reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
comedanceintherain reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
theimperialbatterbitch liked this
-
kathleennihoulihan liked this
-
toomanypeacocks liked this
-
justinherrick liked this
-
saranthropology reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
justinherrick reblogged this from fuckyeahfeminists
-
fuckyeahfeminists reblogged this from abbyjean
-
notveryraven liked this
-
offtheinternet liked this
-
bapeonion liked this
-
borninflames liked this
-
se-smith liked this
-
malpertuis liked this
-
gowns reblogged this from abbyjean and added:
did you know that if a couple receives state benefits individually, they stand to lose those benefits if they marry and...
-
shellypolitik reblogged this from abbyjean and added:
Actually Divorce is for the Rich.
-
invisiblebee liked this
-
katiekx liked this
-
abbyjean posted this
