WANT TO GET AHEAD? Data document relationship between finishing graduate school, publishing, getting a job -- and being married. http://insidehighered.com/news/2006/10/20/marriage
That would depend on your definition of "get ahead" This month's Foreign Policy has a vry interesting article - the trend towards conservative politics can be expected to continue - families that identify themselves as conservative average far more children (4+) than families that identify themselves as liberal (<2).
The underlying assumption is that children grow up to agree with their parents. I'm not sure I can buy that one. -=Steve=-
Steve, I can assure you that as they were growing up, my kids didn't agree with me about anything . Dave