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The Changing Family
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FAMILY:
A group of 2 or more people who live together and/or are related by blood or marriage
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Function of a family Emotional support Financial support A place for love and belonging Socialization Learning
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AMERICAN FAMILIES *LIVING ALONE*
60% are Women 1 out of 24 will remain
single for life
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AMERICAN FAMILIES *POSSLQ’S*
Persons of the opposite sex sharing living quarters without marriage
Divorce just as often as those who marry
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AMERICAN FAMILIES *Marrying Later in Life*
Men: age 26 Women: age 24
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AMERICAN FAMILIES *Couples Having Kids Later in Life*
Cost of rearing a child from birth through college has been estimated at ½ million dollars
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*COUPLES WITH FEWER CHILDREN*
Average number of children per family is 2
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*COUPLES WITH NO CHILDREN*
“Double Income- No kids”
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AMERICAN FAMILIES *Divorced Adults* More we expect from
the marriage the higher our chances of divorce
60% of all divorces involve kids
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*Single Parent Family*
1 in 4 children live with only 1 parent
Standard of living for women drops 73%
Ex-husband’s standard jumps 42%
Most have joint custody
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*Single Parent Family*
½ of all children have NOT seen father in the last year
1 in 6 see their father once a week
Most do NOT receive child support
Work, childcare, money, and time are a challenge
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*Grown Children Moving Back In With Parents*
54% of 18-24 year olds lived with parents
WHY? Divorce,
unemployment, never-married, increasing age of first marriage, high cost of living, low entry salary
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*Grown Children Moving Back In With Parents*
Problems? Coming and going(44%) Cleaning and maintenance(49%) Use of household resources
(36%) Mealtime (33%) Money and spending (31%) Friends (23%) Rent (21%)
BOTH PARENTS AND CHILDREN SUFFER
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*Grandparents Moving In*
Usually grandma Usually requires care 4 million victims of
Alzeimer’s “Sandwich generation”
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*Blended Family*
Fathers are likely to remarry 13% of today’s children are step children ADVANTAGES: New couple has more
time alone, Relationships are precious, negotiation and compromise, learn to let go, more role models, earning potential is doubled
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*Blended Family*
CHALLENGES: Emotional difficulties 2 years for couple to adjust, 4-5 years for family oneness, more difficult with older children, identity change, social isolation, difficulty letting child and new step parent develop a relationship
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*Blended Family*
MUST deal with emotional pain and scars of 1st marriage before entering into another relationship
New traditions, rules, & extended relationships
PATIENCE is critical to the success of any remarriage
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*WORKING MOTHERS*
Day care can cost ¼ of family budge
Usually still does majority of housework and kids
Women have 15 fewer leisure hours a week than men
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AMERICAN FAMILIES*WORKING MOTHERS*
SOLUTIONS:Stay at homeWork from homeMr. Mom
The mommy track
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AMERICAN FAMILIES
9 of 10 people continue to live in households as family 9 of 10 young adults do marry 3 of 4 of those divorce will remarry Majority of those who marry will have kids