News 2016

Gary Lee and NCFMR, "For Many Millennials, Marriage Can Wait"
Huffington Post, December 20, 2016

Philip Stinson, invited op-ed: "Cops Shoot and Kill Someone about 1,000 Times a Year. Few Are Prosecuted. What Can Be Done?"
Los Angeles Times, December 15, 2016

CFDR research cited in "Investing in Higher Education Vital for Ohio"
Toledo Blade, December 11, 2016

Susan Brown, "Disruptive Innovation: A Spate of Start-Ups Offer Alternatives to Traditional Divorce"
The Economist, December 3, 2016

Wendy Manning, "Report Says Divorce in U.S. Plunges to 35-Year Low"
Pittsburgh-Post-Gazette, November 27, 2016

NCFMR: “The US Divorce Rate Hits Another Low”
ABC News, November 25, 2016

Susan Brown, "Alone and Aging: Creating a Safety Net for Isolated Seniors"
USA Today, November 22, 2017

Wendy Manning, “New Jersey Has Fourth Lowest Divorce Rate in US”
New York Post, November 19, 2016

NCFMR cited in “Divorce in the US ‘Drops to its Lowest Level in 35 Years while Marriage Is Up to Its Highest Rate Since 2009’”
Daily Mail, November 18, 2016

Susan Brown, “Here’s Some Surprisingly Positive News about Marriage in the U.S.”
Huffington Post, November 18, 2016

NCFMR research in “Couples Saying ‘I Don’t’ to Divorce in Droves”
Boston Herald, November 18, 2016

Wendy Manning, "Love's Not, in Fact, Dead: The US Divorce Rate Just Hit a 40-Year Low"
News.Mic, November 18, 2016

NCFMR research cited in "Divorce Rate in U.S. Drops to Nearly 40-Year Low"
Time, November 17, 2016

Wendy Manning, "U.S. Divorce Rate Lowest in 35 Years, Marriage Has Gone Up a Bit: Study"
New York Daily News, November 17, 2016

NCFMR research in "Divorce Hits Retirees Hard, Especially Women"
Houston Chronicle, October 17, 2016

NCFMR research in "Divorce is Destroying Retirement"
Bloomberg, October 17, 2016

Brown and Lin's research cited in "The Gray Gender Gap: Older Women Are Likelier to Go It Alone?
New York Times, October 11, 2016

Guzzo's research cited in "Trump Is Respected for Fathering Children by Multiple Women. That's Because He's a Rich, White Man"
Washington Post, October 10, 2016

NCFMR research in "Older Americans Are Jeopardizing Their Retirement with Divorce"
Bloomberg Businessweek, September 29, 2016

NCFMR research cited in "Gray Divorce: Why Your Grandparents Are Finally Calling It Quits"
Los Angeles Times, September 28, 2016

Susan Brown, "Divorce Is Down among Younger People, Up among Baby Boomers"
NPR Here & Now, September 23, 2016

NCFMR study cited in "4 Reasons Brangelina's Split Is not a Surprise"
Washington Post, September 21, 2016

NCFMR research cited in "In Places with Fraying Social Fabric, a Political Backlash Rises"
Wall Street Journal, September 20, 2016

Philip Stinson, "2 Former Albuquerque Officers on Trial in Killing of Homeless Man"
New York Times, September 18, 2016

Gary Lee and Krista Payne, "No Groom, No Gloom: Never-Married Women Just as Happy"
LiveScience, September 15, 2016

Wendy Manning has been elected to serve as President of the Population Association of America. Her term as President Elect begins on January 1, 2017 and she will be President in 2018. Her key duties include organizing the 2018 annual meeting and delivering the 2018 Presidential Address.

NCFMR research cited in "Memo to Divorcing Boomers: Watch Your Assets"
CNBC, September 9, 2016

Karen Guzzo, "Keeping Teen Moms from 'Turnaround' Pregnancies"
Columbus Dispatch, August 30, 2016

CFDR Researchers to present at the 2016 American Sociological Association Meeting in Seattle, August 20-23, 2016

Stinson on need for more reliable data on police shootings
Christian Science Monitor, July 13, 2016

Philip Stinson, "Videos Make Everyone a Witness to Police Shootings"
NPR, July 8, 2016

NCFMR cited in "'Gray Divorce' Affects Millennials as Parents Split"
FloridaToday, July 4, 2016

Susan Brown, "Boomers Are Making Sure the Divorces Keep Coming"
Bloomberg, and Houston Chronicle, June 17, 2016

Susan Brown and Krista Payne, "Forget 'adulting': For Millennials, There's No Place Quite Like Home"
The Courier, June 14, 2016

NCFMR research cited in "How the 'Divorce Mortgage' Could Help Older Homeowners"
Forbes, June 1, 2016

Philip Stinson on Implicit Bias
Christian Science Monitor, May 2, 2016

Philip Stinson on Rise in Police Convictions
Wall Street Journal, May 1, 2015

Susan Brown and I-Fen Lin, "Gray Divorce: 'Til Death Do Us Part?"
Forbes, April 25, 2016

Susan Brown, "Never Too Old to Hurt From Parents' Divorce"
New York Times, April 21, 2016

Stinson, "Los Angeles Joins Debate on Force After Police Killing of Homeless Man"
New York Times, April 16, 2016

NCFMR research cited in "Gray Divorce Can Drag Both Parties into the Red"
Washington Post, April 9, 2016

Susan Brown and NCFMR Colleagues, "From Multiracial Children to Gender Identity, What Some Demographers are Studying Now"
Pew Research Center, Factank, April 8, 2016

Three CFDR Posters Receive Poster Awards at the Population Association of America annual meeting:

• Manning, Payne, Zugarek and Stykes for "The Shifting Geography of Divorce: Divorce Rates Across Counties and States 2000-2010"
• Brown, Manning, Payne and Wu for "Living Apart Together (LAT) Relationships in the U.S."
• Hayford, Guzzo, Lang and Garver for "Measuring the Distal Determinants of Unintended Fertility Across Three Datasets"

CFDR Researchers to present at the 2016 Population Association of America Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, March 31-April 2, 2016

NCFMR research cited in "Politicians Push Marriage, but That's Not What Would Help Children"
New York Times, March 22, 2016

Manning serving as chair on The National Academies of Sciences Committee on National Statistics meeting, "Improving Collection of Indicators of Criminal Justice System Involvement in Population Health Data Programs"

Susan Brown, "Think Divorce is Miserable?"
Slate, March 18, 2016

Wendy Manning, "Survey: More acceptance of social changes except divorce"
The News & Observer, March 17, 2016

Wendy Manning, "Americans OK Gay Marriage, Cautious on Divorce"
NBC News, March 17, 2016

Wendy Manning, "Living with Your Partner? No Problem, More Americans Say"
Livescience, March 17, 2016

Karen Guzzo elected to a three-year term as Board Member-at-large for the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR)
March 9, 2016

Susan Brown and I-Fen Lin, "Don’t Let Divorce Derail Your Retirement"
Time, March 3, 2016

Wendy Manning on "Family Structure and Children’s Economic Well-Being: Incorporating Same-Sex Cohabiting Mother Families"
Neodemos, March 1, 2016

Ken Pargament, "Healing Through Faith"
Toledo Blade, February 21, 2016

Karen Guzzo, "The Wait of Our Unions"
Herald Standard, February 14, 2016

"The Secret to a Long-Lasting Marriage"
Washington Post, February 11, 2016

Wendy Manning, "Parenting, Cam Newton, and Marriage vs. Cohabitation"
The Wall Street Journal, January 12, 2016

Philip Stinson Discusses Police Planting Evidence
Atlas Obscura, January 7, 2016

Philip Stinson on Questioning Used in Police Rape Case
Buzzfeed, January 6, 2016