Including This Report in the State of Family Project
While this report predates the official launch of the State of Family Project by Marriage and Family Review (MFR), we’re excited to include it on our interactive map. Here’s why:
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Alignment with Project Goals: This report, published by MFR, delves into a key aspect of family life, echoing the project’s aim to provide comprehensive insights into contemporary families. Its inclusion enriches the project’s scope and historical context.
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Honoring MFR’s Legacy: MFR has a long and distinguished history of publishing research on families. Including this report pays homage to that legacy and acknowledges the significant contributions MFR has made to the field.
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Valuable Knowledge: Regardless of publication date, the report offers valuable knowledge and insights that resonate with the project’s goals. Sharing it on the map ensures wider accessibility and fosters meaningful conversations about families.
Retro striped State map on a black base with a sun. Flat colors, easy to edit. Map can be released from the clipping mask. Comes with a high resolution jpeg. Vermont.
We encourage you to explore the report’s abstract and full article linked below:
Abstract
This brief report provides an overview of the state of families in Vermont. The data used in this report is from the American Community Survey (ACS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, Vermont Department of Health, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among others. Key findings include demographic data on families, including family size, family composition, ethnic and racial diversity, income, and poverty rates. The report also detailed challenges faced by Vermont families and programs offered to help families navigate these challenges. The data presented in this report can be used to inform policies and programs aimed at improving the well-being of families in Vermont.
https://doi.org/10.1080/01494929.2024.2342337
By incorporating this report, we demonstrate the State of Family Project’s commitment to comprehensiveness, historical awareness, and the pursuit of knowledge that benefits families and communities.
This report was published by:Â Laila Murphy & Ava McKinney
