What Families Gain at the Dinner Table

What Families Gain at the Dinner Table

One of America’s long-standing cultural institutions is in decline. The Survey Center on American Life is reporting that only 38 percent of Gen Z Americans who are now adults report eating regularly with family at the dinner table. This is in contrast with 74 percent of Americans ages 50 and older who report having regular family dinners. This problem is especially present across educational boundaries.  The survey reports that only 38 percent o…