Fewer than 33% of us think parents 'ought to be married'

The Catholic counseling service Accord has released results of a survey on marriage that found that fewer than one in three people think that "couples who have children ought to be married".

Fewer than 33% of us think parents 'ought to be married'

The Catholic counselling service Accord has released results of a survey on marriage that found that fewer than one in three people think that "couples who have children ought to be married".

The survey also found that 65% of people believe a child is more likely to grow up happy if raised in a home with a loving mother and father.

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