This article thoroughly explores the theoretical foundations of the concept of family values and their role in social life. The study analyzes the formation of the value system, its transformation across generations, the balance between traditional and modern values, and the impact of these values on family stability and social integration. Based on statistical data, survey results, and international experience, the state of family values in Uzbek society is deeply examined, revealing both challenges and opportunities. In particular, the article discusses divorce rates, generational differences in values among youth, and the role of state policy in supporting families. The article concludes with recommendations for strengthening family values.

Family values, society, traditionalism, youth, divorce, gender roles, evolution of values, parental responsibility, moral education, social stability.

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