by APFLI | Sep 9, 2006 | Reasons for Abstinence
Today it is estimated that half of newly married couples cohabited prior to marriage. In the 2000 Census, there were 5.5 million cohabiting unmarried couples (up from 3.2 million in 1990).10 Given these facts, are people happier? Does this behavior aid growth in...
by APFLI | Jul 31, 2006 | Studies - Cohabitation
Infants Benefit From a Marital Environment Cohabitation Ends in Separation Much of the Time MARRIAGE : INFANTS BENEFIT FROM A MARRIED FAMILY. In a recent study published in the Journal of Family Psychology, infants’ home environments and relationship with their...
by APFLI | Mar 11, 2006 | Studies - Cohabitation
Cohabitation has increased nearly 1,000 percent since 1980. In the United States, living together instead of marrying has become the norm for couples – half of young adults aged 20-40 are cohabiting instead of getting married. Cohabitation has increased nearly...
by APFLI | Aug 23, 2005 | Studies - Cohabitation
A new report on the state of America’s marriages finds that divorces are on the declinebut cohabitation is growing. The National Marriage Project’s 2005 “State of Our Unions” report also found that the number of U.S. children born to...
by APFLI | Aug 4, 2005 | Studies - Cohabitation
The Cohabitation Epidemic by Dr. Neil Clark Warren Eleven million live-in partners prefer not to marry. Here's why they should reconsider… Years ago, tennis stars Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf announced that their first child would be born. "This is a...