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In 2016 just under half (48%) of black women had never been married which is an increase from 44% in 2008 and 42.7% in 2005. 52% of black men had never been married. Also, 15% percent of black men were married to non-black women which is up from 11% in 2010. Black women were the least likely to marry non-black men at only 7% in 2017. [28]
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The data is from the National Vital Statistics System Reports published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Note: Prior to 1969, African Americans were included along with other minority groups as "Non-White." [1] Single parents in the United States have become more common since the second half of the 20th century.
Just 39% of Black households own their home in Polk County. A Des Moines nonprofit has launched a class to help educate Black homebuyers on the process.
“We’re really leaning into heirs’ property as a way to prop up family wealth creation,” said Irvin Cohen, who heads the group organizing the push-back. “On the other end of the pendulum ...
Daniel Patrick Moynihan in 1969. The Negro Family: The Case For National Action, commonly known as the Moynihan Report, was a 1965 report on black poverty in the United States written by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, an American scholar serving as Assistant Secretary of Labor under President Lyndon B. Johnson and later to become a US Senator.
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It hypothesized that the destruction of the Black nuclear family structure would hinder further progress toward economic and political equality. [36] When Moynihan wrote in 1965 on the coming destruction of the Black family, the out-of-wedlock birthrate was 25% amongst Blacks. [37] In 1991, 68% of Black children were born outside of marriage. [38]