A stable family with the skills to earn a living, provide proper housing, food and education are what every child needs to start a life.

Second, a lot of young people need a stable family that includes a very present man in their life.

"I know not everybody's going to be in a stable, traditional family like you see on one of those 1950 sitcoms," he said.

A 15-year-old pregnant girl who has a strong, stable family may be better off remaining with them rather than being placed in a group home.

Though he is trying to provide for his almost stable family, times are hard.

I came from a stable family and we lived in a nice neighborhood.

How can increasing the number of stable families be bad for society?

According to school officials, both girls were from stable families.

She was a young, practical woman from a stable family.

I'm not sure what the exact number of British families less stable than they were 2 years ago is.