Family Facts / Figures Flashcards
1
Q
Percentage of 40 year old men who live with their parents
A
4.4%
2
Q
Percentage of women who marry before the age of 30
1950s
Today
A
1950s = 74% Today = 16%
3
Q
Percentage of marriages which end in divorce
1950s
Today
A
1950s= 11% Today = 50%
4
Q
Percentage of single parent families who are supported by the mother
A
85%
5
Q
Year that the ‘pacs’ was introduced
A
1999
6
Q
Year that same sex marriage was legalised
A
2013
7
Q
Number of same sex marriages in 2014
A
10,000
8
Q
Number of children under 18 years old who live in a blended family
A
1500,000
9
Q
Number of marriages that are religious
1950s
Today
A
1950s = 9/10
Today =6/10
