IMPACT OF LIFESTYLE OF URBAN FAMILIES FOR ITS STABILITY

The paper presents an attempt to study the way a family depends on the nature and intensity of demo- graphic processes, to identify relationship between reproduction and family behavior, its way of life (including reproductive behavior) and stability. There is analysis of changes in the nature of marriage and family relations as well as revealed factors that influence urban family life and marriage and divorce level. The article calls atten- tion to the problem of stabilization and destabilization of urban families and the ways to regulate family rela- tions. The paper is based on the results of the target sociological survey of two-parent families conducted by the author