Incidentally, all of these things also make family formation easier.

These changes in female employment are commonly supposed to have influenced rates of family formation and dissolution.

"We're there at the beginning of family formation and can meet all her needs, and that's something no other type of store does."

Besides, housing starts have been outpacing family formation for several years.

Patterns of family formation have changed significantly in Britain over the last century.

To illustrate these points we are going to consider two of the life-cycle stages identified in figure 6.3 - family formation and old age.

Mr. Bryson said it was too early to know how the children of the baby boomers will approach family formation.

There is also an increasing trend towards greater variety in family formations.

When young people stay with their parents for a long period, family formation is delayed, fertility falls, populations age and productivity declines.

The break-even point in family formation occurs at an intermarriage rate of 33 percent.