cohabitation, marriage and divorce Flashcards
1
Q
causes
A
- changing roles of women
- legal changes
2
Q
positives of this
A
greater gender equality
3
Q
negatives of this
A
family is still just as important for child development
4
Q
Impacts of changing fertility rates
A
Reduction in labour force
- as people have less kids, generations provide smaller workforce
growth of beanpole families
- family trees are becoming thinner, few people supporting an elderly relation
5
Q
reasons for decrease in child bearing
A
contraception
role of women