Whether you’re morally outraged over, or cheerily indifferent to, the fact that by 2016 half of British children will be born out of wedlock, that bald statistic doesn’t quite tell the full story. Nearly a quarter of couples who are cohabiting when they have children will actually go on to get married within five years of becoming parents, according to an analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies which is oddly little cited by the family breakdown lobby.
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