1) Consider: Most people agree that marriages and families underwent major changes during the last 50+ years. However few people tend to link these changes to larger societal changes.

a) Answer the following questions:

i) Identify 2-3 major societal changes occurring in the last 50+ years that you feel have affected marriages and families.

ii) Briefly discuss your feelings on how one of these societal changes has affected current marriages and families.

iii) Include a brief example of how this change affected your family and/or familes like yours.

2) Go to the U.S. Census Bureau website, www.census.gov.

a) Find a statistic(s)or data related to marriages and families that interests you.

i) Briefly summarize the data (in your own words).

ii) Provide a proper citation for the statistic(s) or data (so I can find it).

iii) What do you think is interesting about the data?

b) Please present the requested information in the order listed above.