FOR CHILDREN:
More likely to attend College
Physically healthier
Emotionally healthier
Less likely to attempt or commit
suicide
Less likely to abuse drugs
Less likely to commit delinquent
behaviors
Better relationship with parents
Decreases their chance of divorcing
when they marry
Less likely to be sexually active
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FOR WOMEN:
Healthier relationships
Emotionally healthier
Less likely to become a victim of
domestic violence sexual abuse or
other violent crimes
Less likely to remain or become
impoverished
Have better relationships with their
children
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