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Family Life Deteriorates In Russia
Soviet demographers warn that rising divorces and falling birthrates threaten family life across the nation. Perevedentsev cites 1960 1967 divorce climb from 270000 to 646300 and a 2.7 per thousand rate in 1967, peer nations and birth rate declines, urging scientific studies and policy focus on family values. In Moscow and European areas birth rates lag while Central Asia grows, with marriage choices shifting amid women’s labor participation and postwar male shortages.
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Moscow
Vladimir I
Perevedentsev
Literaturnaya Gazeta
Soviet Union
United States
Pskov
Russia
Central Asia
Perevedentseve