Showing posts with label family life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label family life. Show all posts

Monday, February 27, 2012

The New Normal // 15% of Marriages Now Interracial, 50% of New Mothers Unmarried & Internet Access Surging for All

 Enter the United States of Benetton

Maryland Juice loves using demographic trendlines to project policy changes and predict political shifts. Here are a few new hints of the new normal -- most being driven by people from my generation or younger. These new studies point to an increasingly connected, global citizenry and large shifts in the format of family-life and politics in America:
  • 15 % of New Marriages are from Interracial Couples
  • A Majority of Mothers Under 30 are Unmarried
  • 35-49-Year-Olds Are Biggest Blog & Social Networking Users