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This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org\/topic\/family-relationships\/parenthood\/<\/a>
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Kim Parker, Director of Social Trends Research<\/em>
Juliana Horowitz, Senior Associate Director, Research\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>
Rachel Minkin, Senior Researcher<\/em>
Luona Lin, Research Associate<\/em>
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Kiley Hurst, Research Analyst<\/em>
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Blen Wondimu, Research Assistant<\/em>
Reem Nadeem, Digital Producer\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0
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Anna Jackson, Editorial Specialist\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>
Julia O\u2019Hanlon, Communications Manager<\/em>
Ethan Charlip, Communications Associate<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, the project benefited greatly from the guidance of the Pew Research Center methodology team: Courtney Kennedy, Andrew Mercer, Ashley Amaya, Dorene Asare-Marfo, Dana Popky, Anna Brown and Arnold Lau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pew Research Center also received invaluable advice in developing this study from Alyson Silkowski, senior policy advisor; Brigid Schulte, director; Elliot Haspel, fellow; and Vicki Shabo, senior fellow at New America; and from Jessica Grose, opinion writer for The New York times; and Timothy Carney, senior columnist for Washington Examiner and senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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