Women used to stay at home to take care of the children, but that's no longer 'the norm'.
She scored well above/below 'the norm' in math.
Smaller families have become 'the norm'.
(..) - What? Romantic love as the basis for marriage has only existed since the th century. Up until then, arranged marriages were the norm and it served society quite well. It's the premise of Fiddler on the Roof. I'm not a big fan of musicals, but I love that show. Me too. Of course, (..)2007 TvShow: The Big Bang Theory Title: The Grasshopper Experiment Season: 1 Episode 8
(..) If you don't want to meddle, why are you meddling? Your parents don't consider this meddling. While arranged marriages are no longer the norm... ...Indian parents continue to have an involvement in their children's love lives. Why are you telling me about my own culture? You seemed confused. (..)2007 TvShow: The Big Bang Theory Title: The Grasshopper Experiment Season: 1 Episode 8