Annual Rejection Ratio: For Every 100 Children Born Sources: CDC/ NCHS report series Divorce OWB

Belonging and Rejection Ratio for the US, 2008 Source: Am. Comm Survey BELONGINGREJECTION

Number of Non-Marital Sexual Partners Versus Percent in an Intact Marriage Source NSFG 1995

Fundamental Tasks Of the Individual Church Family School Gov Market

Belonging: Male + Female Family Child / Adult FatherMother Society At Large

The Non-Thriving Marriage / Child Relationship

Society’s Foundational Relationship

Fundamental Tasks FAMILY - SEXUALITY Church Family School Gov Market

The More Sexual Partners the More Likely to Abort Source NSFG NUMBER OF NON MARITAL SEXUAL PARTNERS IN LIFETIME Percent who have abortions later

Non-Marital Sexual Partners and Out-of-Wedlock Births Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, National Survey of Family Growth, % 16.29% 32.89% 40.02% 44.02% 42.66% 49.45% 49.99% 47.55% 55.21% 49.89% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% Virgin at Time of First Marriage Had Pre- Marital Sex with First Husband Number of Lifetime Voluntary Non-Marital Sexual Partners Percent of Sexually Active Women Aged with Children

Non-Marital Sexual Partners And Single Motherhood Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, National Survey of Family Growth, % 30.21% 36.48% 38.81% 44.16% 53.07% 48.13% 47.03% 50.30% 56.98% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% Number of Lifetime Non-Marital Sexual Partners Percent of Sexually Active women Aged with Children

Female Homosexuality

Index of Belonging, Ethnic Groups Source: American Community Survey % 40.2% 53.8% 62.0% 17.4% 45.4% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% 60.0% 70.0% U.S.BlackAmerican Indian & Alaskan Native Hispanic White Asian

Fundamental Tasks EDUCATION Church Family School Gov Market

Average GPA Enligsh/Math Combined INTACTSTEPCOHABIT (BOTH NATURAL) COHABIT (ONE NATURAL) DIVORCEDNEVER MARRIED GPA English/Math by Family Structure Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.

Fundamental Tasks MARTKETPLACE $$ Church Family School Gov Market

Yearly Income, 2000, Families With Children $54,000 $50,000 $30,000 $23,000 $20,000 $9,100 $9,400 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $60,000 First MarriageSecond(+) Marriage CohabitationDivorcedSeparatedWidowedNever Married. Note: Figures do not include transferred income

Children in Poverty, FIRST MARRIAGESECOND(+) MARRIAGEDIVORCEDCOHABITATIONSEPARATEDNEVER MARRIED Percent In Poverty

3.93 Million Children 3.17 Million Children 0.75 Million Children Unmarried ParentsSame Parents Married Source R Rector: Analysis of CPS 2001 Children in Poverty In Poverty Out of Poverty

$100 $27 $ Comparative Income % Average Unmarried MalePremiumAverage Married Male Marriage Premium in Male Income Source Antovics, K. & Town, R. Am Econ Review V 94, (2004) pp =

Fundamental Tasks GOVERNMENT Church Family School Gov Market

Source: C. Harper and S. McLanahan, “Father Absence and Youth Incarceration,” ASA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, August Data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. Family Structure: Comparative Rates Of Youth Incarceration Raised in Intact Married Parent Family Raised in Mother-Only FamilyRaised in a Mother and Stepfather Family Raised in a Stepmother Family Comparative Rates of Incarceration

Relative Rates of Physical Abuse by Family Structure Source NIS-4, Always Intact Married Family Step Married Family Intact Cohabiting Family Step Cohabiting Family Single Parent Family Not living with either parent

Relative Rates of Sexual Abuse by Family Structure Source NIS-4, Always Intact Married Family Step Married Family Intact Cohabiting Family Step Cohabiting Family Single Parent Family Not living with either parent

U.S: Partner / Spouse Violence Against Mothers Over 20 With Children under 12 Source DOJ Nat Crime Victimization Survey MarriedWidowedMarried+Div+Sep Combined Never Married Rate Per 1,000

Fundamental Tasks RELIGION - CHURCH Church Family School Gov Market

Average GPA Enligsh/Math Combined WEEKLY+MONTHLY+<MONTHLYNEVER GPA (English & Math) by Religious Practice Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.

Hard Drugs / Church Attendance Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.

Girls: Number of Sex Partners / Church Attendance Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.

Society’s Foundational Relationship

The Non-Thriving Marriage / Child Relationship

Number of Non-Marital Sexual Partners Versus Percent in an Intact Marriage Source NSFG 1995

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