What is the Impact of Immigration on Family Life?
Changes to the the dependency ratio and age structure are two impacts.
Demography
Families and Households
Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation
Changes to Marriage and Divorce – Infographic
I knocked up this brief ‘infographic’ in Skitch on the iPad – explaining the decline of marriage and the increase
Families and Households, Feminism, Marxism
Marxist Feminist Perspectives on Family Life
women do housework and childcare for free and this benefits capitalism.
Families and Households, Feminism
Liberal Feminist View of the Family: A Summary of Somerville’s Perspective
We need more equal working relationships to have more equal domestic relationships!
Childhood, Families and Households
Explaining Why so many Young Adults Live with Their Parents
You might like this video version of some of the material discussed below According to the Office for National Statistics,
Families and Households, Family diversity
Why Do so Many Twenty Somethings Live with Their Parents?
27% of young adults live with their parents.
Childhood, Families and Households
The Disappearance of Childhood: Neil Postman’s Perspective
A summary of Neil Postman’s theory with supporting evidence and criticisms.
Childhood
Inequalities between children in the United Kingdom
There are several inequalities between children including those based around social class and income, gender and ethnicity.
Demography
The reasons for and consequences of changing patterns of migration
Trends in migration From 1900 to the Second World War the largest immigrant group to the UK were Irish, mainly