Policy 360

Ep. 43: The Death of the Shotgun Marriage is Greatly Exaggerated

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Sinopsis

In the 1930s, half of all unmarried women who got pregnant out of wedlock got married (a so-called "shotgun marriage.") By the second half of the 2000s, only 6% of women in the same situation married before giving birth. But recently shotgun marriages have actually risen among certain groups of women.