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The Global Rise of Grandparents

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Feb 10, 2023
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The global ratio of grandparents to children under 15 has gone from an estimated 0.46 in 1960 to 0.80 today. While the “rise of the grandparent” obviously varies by country, their increased presence is changing family life in myriad ways.

—The Economist

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