Sentence examples for declining marriage from inspiring English sources

Declining marriage rates is a family issue.

Public policy analysts fret about declining marriage rates.

Patterson thinks that declining marriage rates had more to do with the increased availability of contraception and abortion, which eroded cultural norms that had once compelled men to marry the women they impregnated).

In a speech to a general audience in St Peter's Square, he said that it's "pure scandal" that women and men don't earn the same, that Christians should be more demanding for "radical equality" and that it's insulting to suggest that women's rights movements should take the blame for declining marriage rates – doing so "is a form of chauvinism that always wants to control the woman".

First, he says that "the world that contraception has made has been a world characterized by steadily declining marriage rates".

It has left deep imprints on American society in the form of disrupted families, disenfranchised citizens, declining marriage rates, poor health outcomes, and increased rates of poverty.

Once idealistic editors of a school magazine, they struggle with child-rearing and declining marriages, despite their ballooning wealth in China's economy.

While marriage rates are also declining, those marriages that do occur are increasingly more stable.

And their numbers have dwindled among professional counselors — to 10 percent of the American Counseling Association's membership today from 30 percent in 1982 — and appear to be declining among marriage and family therapists.

As her career declined, her marriage continued to deteriorate until she filed for divorce in 1960.

The authors argued that the unfavourable trend in the younger male group was related to social disintegration, such as unemployment, divorce, alcohol and drug abuse, decline in marriage, and income inequality.