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Direct linkOsborne, Cynthia; Manning, Wendy D.; Smock, Pamela J. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2007
We draw on three waves of the Fragile Families Study (N = 2,249) to examine family stability among a recent birth cohort of children. We find that children born to cohabiting versus married parents have over five times the risk of experiencing their parents' separation. This difference in union stability is greatest for White children, as compared…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Mexican Americans, Marriage, Marital Status
