Example BuzzGraphic: The Evolution of Parenting

THE EVOLUTION OF T PARENTING Among the unmarried population in the United States, 80% of all pregnancies are unplanned. 80% American working moms and dads who find it hard to balance family and job responsibilities equally: 56% 50% OF MOMS OF DADS AN ESTIMATED 62% 33% of American parents with children under the age of of American parents with children under the age of 18 claim that they find their child-care experiences extremely meaningful. 18 say they feel that they are not spending enough time with their children. 秀 三 永 * Among American parents with children under the age of 18, an 12% estimated 12% find child-care activities "very tiring". 42% of mothers in the United States say that working part The typical working mother in the United States works an time is ideal for balancing both family and financial responsibilities. average of 21 paid hours each week. CHILDREN WHO LIVED WITH 2 MARRIED PARENTS THIS DECREASE WAS 77% 64% 1980 2012 64% of children lived with 2 married parents in 2012, this percentage has decreased 77% since 1980. THE PROPORTION OF CHILDREN IN SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES INCREASED MORE THAN 50% 1960 1992 From 1960 to 1992, the proportion of children in single parent families has increased by more than 50% for both Caucasian and African-American families in the United States. THE PROBABILITY OF AMERICAN CHILDREN LIVING IN A HOME WITH 2 MARRIED PARENTS 57% 44% 1980 2012 The probability of American children living in a home with 2 married parents has decreased from 57% during the 1980s to 44% currently. SOURCES: pewsocialtrends.org/2013/10/08/parents-time-with-kids-more- rewarding-than-paid-work-and-more-exhausting/ childstats.gov/americaschildren/famsocl.asp pewsocialtrends.org/2013/03/14/modern-parenthood-roles-of- moms-and-dads-converge-as-they-balance-work-and-family/ http://parenthood.library.wisc.edu/Bumpass/Bumpass.html Brought to you by: ZOLMAN LAW FIRM Attorneys at Law