Figure 8. Magazine Authors and Comment
Occup
(5-Year Movin
100% 1910 1920 1930 1940
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
1900
Academics Medical/Mental Health Professionals J
tators Who Depict Single-Parent Familes:
pation
ng Averages)
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990
Journalists
Likely Journalists Other Occupation/Unclear
Figure 9. Changing Demography of Single-P
Demographic Rates 50.0
45.0
40.0 1910 1920 1930 1940 19
35.0
30.0
25.0
20.0
15.0
10.0
5.0
0.0
1900
Divorces Rate (Divorces Per 1,000 Married Women 1
Non-Marital Birth Rate (Births Per 1,000 Unmarried W
Percent of Speakers Who Discuss Single-Parent Fam
Parent Families in the U.S. and in Magazines
100% Magazine Speakers
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
950 1960 1970 1980 1990
15 and Above)
Women 15 to 44)
milies Resulting from Non-Marital Births (Versus Divorce)