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Norton, Arthur J.; Glick, Paul C. – Children Today, 1976
This article attempts to provide a factual, historical perspective on the current family situation of American children. Demographic statistics from recent decades are given which show trends toward small family size, nuclear families, one-parent families, and a higher level of education among parents. (MS)
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Child Rearing, Demography, Family Structure