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Sun Belt divorce crisis challenges Reagan era values in Houston
In Houston and other Sun Belt cities high divorce rates accompany rapid growth and fierce money competition. Vietnamese refugees in Houston report family strain despite rising incomes, while local counselors note urban life and careerism strain marriages. The pattern echoes across Miami, Atlanta and San Diego, prompting questions about conservative family ideals and economic success.
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