The Five Basic Institutions Five Basic Tasks Church Family School Government Market Instrumental Relational
Buildings Reflect Society’s Fundamental Tasks Church Family School GovernmentMarket
Fundamental Needs Of Society Goodness & Meaning To Mate & Produce the Next Generation To Know Safety & Justice Material Goods
Fundamental Capacities Reflection Sexuality Intelligence Force / Benevolence Work
Fundamental Tasks Of the Individual Church Family School Gov Market
Fundamental Tasks Of the Couple Church Family School Gov Market Church Family School Gov Market
Fundamental Tasks Of the Family Church Family School Gov Market Church Family School Gov Market Church Family School Gov Market
Fundamental Tasks Of Society Church Family School GovMarket Church Family School Gov Market Church Family School GovMarket 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
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
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
Index of Belonging for the States Source: American Community Survey D C M S L A A R A L G A S C TNTN N M O K FLFL N V A Z K Y W V M O N C DEDE S D M D ININ O R A K MIMI RIRI TXTX U S HIHI C A W A V A O H W Y M E K S V T CTCT ILIL N Y C O P A WIWI M T IDID N D M A IAIA NENE NJNJ M N N H UTUT
International Rejection Ratio Taiwan China Macedonia Croatia Japan New Zealand Serbia and Montenegro Switzerland Slovakia Portugal Netherlands Georgia Lithuania Slovenia Czech Republic Canada United States Finland France New Calcedonia Denmark Sweden El Salvador Uruguay Jamaica U S A
Belonging: Male + Female Family Child / Adult FatherMother Society At Large
Fundamental Institution: SchoolSchool Need: Know & Understand Capacity: Intellect Task: Learn & Teach Strength: Truth & Tenacity School
Educational Attainment / Life Earnings (in millions)
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.
School Expulsion Source Add Health Wave II 1996
Educational Attainment Ideal
Fundamental Institution: MarketplaceMarketplace Need: Material Capacity: Work & Save Task: Produce & Exchange Habit: Work & Honesty Marketplace
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
Median Net Worth of Families With Children Under 18, 2000 Source: Survey of Consumer Finance, 2001 $120,250 $105,360 $27,800 $20,540 $16,540 $14,850 $350 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 $120,000 $140,000 First MarriageSecond(+) Marriage DivorcedWidowedCohabitationSeparatedNever Married
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 =
Average Impact of Divorce on the Income of Households with Children Income $54,000 $36,720 $- $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $60,000 Before DivorceAfter Divorce 32 % Drop
Income: Economy $$$
Income Without Family Economy
Government Fundamental Institution: GovernmentGovernment Need: Protection & Safety Capacity: Force & Law Task: Common Good Virtue: Justice & Goodwill
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
Adolescent Cocaine Use By Family Structure Source Add Health Wave II 1996
Runaway Children in UK 0% Step-Families One-Parent Families Two-parent Families Percentage of children running away overnight before the age of 16 10%5%15%20%25%
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
Good Law and Order
Diminished Law and Order
Fundamental Institution: ChurchChurch Need: Good vs. Evil, & God Capacity: Reflection Task: Worship & Prayer Habit: Piety & Repentance Church
Average GPA Enligsh/Math Combined WEEKLY+MONTHLY+<MONTHLYNEVER GPA (English & Math) by Religious Practice Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.
6.4% 7.3% 10.3% 11.5% 0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0% 10.0% 12.0% Percent Who Had Ever Run Away WEEKLY+MONTHLY+<MONTHLYNEVER Running Away by Church Attendance Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.
Times Drunk / Church Attendance 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.
Ideal Impact of Worship
Impact of Lessened Worship
Fundamental Institution: FamilyFamily Need: The Future Capacity: Sex & Affection Task: Procreation Strength: Chastity & Kindness Family
Number of Non-Marital Sexual Partners Versus Percent in an Intact Marriage Source NSFG 1995
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
Virginity By Family Structure Source Add Health, 1996
Father Rated Warm and Loving Source: National Longitudinal Survey of Adolescent Health Wave 2, 1996
Female Homosexuality
Ideal Of Family
Reality Of Family
Church Family Church & Family Considered Together
GPA
Expulsion & Suspension Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.
Number of Sex Partners for Girls <MONTHLY/NEVER WEEKLY/MONTHLY+ INTACT/COHABIT(NATURAL) ANY REJECTION
<MONTHLY/NEVER WEEKLY/MONTHLY+ INTACT/COHABIT(NATURAL) ANY REJECTION 13.1% 8.5% 8.1% 5.2% 0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0% 10.0% 12.0% 14.0% Percent Who Had Ever Run Away Running Away By Family Structure and Religious Practice Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.
Self Control: Times Drunk
Self Control: Hard Drug Use Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.
<MONTHLY/NEVER WEEKLY/MONTHLY+ INTACT/COHABIT(NATURAL) ANY REJECTION 23.5% 15.8% 15.3% 11.7% Percent Who Committed Grand Theft Grand Theft By Family Structure and Religious Practice Source: Adolescent Health Survey, Wave I. Adolescents grade 7-12.
5 Institutions: 5 Tasks Family:Next Generation Religion:Moral Universals, Worship School:Learning Government:Protection, Benevolence Marketplace:Income, Property
Within all the 5 Institutions: The single most important virtue now?
Teaches Instrumentally Teaches Relationally Church & State As Teachers
Protects Good And Punishes Evil Inspires To Do Good And Repent of Evil Different Modes of Teaching
Force Love Animus Regarding Freedom
TWO TEACHERS CHURCHSTATE WAYS OF RULING By Free AssentBy Force WHAT IS TAUGHT Universal Morality Government Morality (Law) WAYS OF TEACHING Inspires (Relationally)Forces (Instrumentally) RELATIONSHIP TO GOOD AND EVIL Inspires to do good and repent of evil. Protects good. Punishes evil.
Society’s Foundational Relationship
Some of the studies available MAPPING AMERICA STUDIES –INDEX OF BELONGING / REJECTION –PORNOGRAPHY –EFFECT OF THE PILL ON ENVIRONMENT –RELIGIOUS WORSHIP / EDUC ATTAINMNT –EFFECTS OF EARLY ADOPTION –EFFECTS OF DIVORCE