A Social Indicator Report Card

You can ignore the largely laughable right-wing analysis here and here and just focus on the bottom line, as they say.



Abortion rate — down
Crime rate — down
Welfare rate — down
Divorce rate — down
Teen drug use — down
Educational scores — up
High school drop-out rate — down
Poverty rates — down
Single mothers employment rate — up
Teenage birth rate — down
Teen alcohol use — down
Teen sexual activity — down
Teen smoking — down
Unmarried cohabitation — up
Marriage rate — down
Out-of-wedlock births — up