EPISODE · Jul 6, 2017 · 43 MIN
294. The Fracking Boom, a Baby Boom, and the Retreat From Marriage
from Freakonomics Radio · host Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
Over 40 percent of U.S. births are to unmarried mothers, and the numbers are especially high among the less-educated. Why? One argument is that the decline in good manufacturing jobs led to a decline in "marriageable" men. Surely the fracking boom reversed that trend, right? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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294. The Fracking Boom, a Baby Boom, and the Retreat From Marriage
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