#sociology

#sociology

America has the world's highest rate of children living in single-parent households, with about 40% of all births to unmarried women, which is double the rate from 40 years ago.

More than one-in-five people in Germany live by themselves, a rate which has surged in the past twenty years, according to new figures.

Many described it as a difficult and sensitive topic—one they might only share with close friends. For the most part, respondents worried about others' negative reactions or judgment.

Carol Wolkowitz's influential writings established a critical understanding of the interplay between gender and work, revealing how embodiment shapes vocational experiences.

"Having a child is like outsourcing a vital organ that runs around outside all by itself and climbs trees" highlights the contradictions of parenthood: fulfilling yet exhausting.

Marketing is about social engineering, studying how choices are made, messages shape behavior, and identities are constructed. It is applied sociology.

Life was bleak, bleak, bleak: Soup-kitchen lines ran for blocks. Teenagers walked across the nation on foot, looking for work. Parents fashioned cardboard soles for their children's little shoes.

With nearly 80% of homes welcoming pets, Argentina's capital has emerged as a leader in global pet ownership, reflecting shifting societal norms and economic challenges.

People inevitably conclude that the terms they chose somehow differentiated them from others, with many listed characteristics highlighting experiences that shape their identities.

The name Kevin, once cool, has now become a stereotype in Germany, associated with lower socio-economic backgrounds and biases in education, reflecting societal prejudice.

"This recent data unveils alarming trends among Australia's Gen Z men who increasingly endorse traditional gender roles and exhibit misogynistic attitudes, which are worsened by online communities."