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Published on October 8, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

New IFS Report Maps America’s 'Marriage Deserts' and 'Marriage Gardens”'

There’s a 60 percentage point difference between the places where married family life is strongest and where it is almost entirely gone. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute for Family Studies released …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

New report shows the role Christian faith plays in marital quality, perspectives on marriage, and couples’ sex lives.

The report provides new data showing the most devout Catholic and Protestant couples enjoy the happiest family lives. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian faith is less of a factor in married family life …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Acclaimed writer, essayist, and author Freya India is joining the Institute for Family Studies as a Fellow

Known for her commentary on young women’s digital experiences, Freya will retain her independence and widen her commentary focus, with support from IFS. CHARLOTTESVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For IFS, India will …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 14:51 GMT

New paper creates a framework for families and communities to wrestle control of their data away from Big Tech

This innovative proposal corrects the imbalance between users who co-produce data and tech companies that collect and equip the data. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every day, people trade pieces of themselves …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:57 GMT

NEW INTERACTIVE MAP REVEALS WHERE YOUNG AMERICANS ARE ACTUALLY GETTING MARRIED

First-of-its-kind data tool shows marriage rates by county for adults 22-39, with striking regional gaps CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Provo, Utah, 13.2% of never-before-married young adults tied the knot …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

New IFS Report: Demoralized men suffer from lost pathways and greater struggles

A weakened social fabric, individual helplessness, and structural changes all characterize the experiences of young men today. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report from the Institute for Family Studies …

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Published on July 7, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

New IFS Report: Without Action, America Will Soon See Population Decline

American fertility has collapsed to record lows, and will begin to experience population decline sooner than popular forecasts are expecting. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A blockbuster new report from Dr. Lyman …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

IFS Submits Amicus Brief to the Supreme Court

The Institute for Family Studies is submitting an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Texas’s ability to enforce App Store Accountability Act CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute for …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

New IFS Report: The Vanishing American Father

Dads are more engaged in their kids’ lives than ever. But fewer and fewer young men are becoming fathers at all. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from Dr. Brad Wilcox and Grant Bailey at the Institute …

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Published on June 4, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

New Research Finds Mom and Dad Are the Most Powerful Force in Keeping Children Faithful

A major report draws on research of more than 60,000 Americans to learn what actually works in transmitting the faith to the next generation. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report released today by the …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

New IFS Analysis: Liberal Americans Have a Marriage Problem

Married liberals are just as happy as married conservatives. The problem is they’re getting married at far lower rates and the gap is accelerating. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new analysis from Brad Wilcox and …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

New IFS Report: Three Steps That Nearly Guarantee Young Adults Avoid Poverty

New research from the Institute for Family Studies shows how to put the Success Sequence into classrooms. More than 72% of parents want their states to. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute for Family …

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Published on April 7, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

New Family Structure Index Reveals Wide Gaps in Family Stability Across the U.S.

National report highlights how family structure shapes economic mobility, education and public safety COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Center for Christian Virtue (CCV) today released its 2026 Family Structure Index (FSI …

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 20:31 GMT

New IFS Survey: How Young American Men View Marriage, Fatherhood, and Purpose

YouGov Survey of 2,000 Men Ages 18–29 Finds a Generation That Hasn't Given Up and a Society That Has Failed to Meet Them CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- They haven't checked out. They haven't given up …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 22:31 GMT

New Poll Shows Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Federal Preemption of State AI Regulations

Bipartisan Opposition Emerges Across All Demographics as Congress Considers Adding AI Provision to National Defense Authorization Act CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American voters oppose adding artificial …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

New IFS Report Identifies What Mothers Want On Work and Family

Paid Parental Leave, Flexible Work, and Child Tax Credits Emerge as Top Policy Priorities for U.S. Moms CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report from the Institute for Family Studies (IFS), authored by …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

New Survey: Families Will Pay For Family-Friendly Apartments

Bigger apartments could boost fertility, lower vacancies, and strengthen long-term returns. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new survey reveals a housing-market blind spot: bigger apartments could boost …

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Published on August 26, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

Married Moms Twice as Likely to be ‘Very Happy’ Than Single or Childless Women

Married women receive more physical touch and are less lonely than single or childless women CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new YouGov survey, sponsored by the Institute for Family Studies with the Wheatley …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 12:47 GMT

Divorce Rate at a 50-Year Low

Share of kids in married families is up. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from the Institute for Family Studies (IFS), published in The Atlantic today, suggests marriage is making a comeback. …

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Published on June 27, 2025 - 16:05 GMT

SCOTUS in support of age verification for online pornography

Institute for Family Studies Research Backs the Win CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Free Speech, Inc. Coalition v. Paxton, 606 U.S 2 (2025) Today the United States Supreme Court published an opinion in Free …

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