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To: KLP who wrote (1633)	9/23/2006 1:00:01 AM
From: Ichy Smith	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 10087

Yes my family was still doing it in the 1950's. I had one brother, my cousin closest to me had 14 brothers and sisters, another aunt had 13..... But the idea of starting a family at 59 makes me nauseous....

To: KLP who wrote (1633)	10/16/2006 8:03:07 AM
From: one_less	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 10087

The new minority in America: ============================================= Oct. 15) -- Married couples, whose numbers have been declining for decades as a proportion of American households, have finally slipped into a minority, according to an analysis of new census figures by The New York Times. "It's the legacy of the boomers that have finally caused this tipping point," Dr. Frey said. "Certainly later generations have followed in boomer footsteps, with high levels of living together before marriage, and more flexible lifestyles. But the boomers were the trailblazers, once again, rebelling against a norm their parents epitomized. "This would seem to close the book on the Ozzie and Harriet era that characterized much of the last century," he said.