This article analyzes the essence of family values and the determinants that shape and develop them. Family values
are one of the main factors in the stability of society, manifested as traditions, customs, and spiritual heritage passed down from generation to generation. The article classifies the determinants driving family values from the point of view of biological, social, economic, psychological, and cultural factors. It is analyzed how each determinant affects the strength and durability of the family. In particular, the impact of globalization, migration, technological progress, and social changes on family values will be discussed. As a result of the research, the factors necessary for the preservation and development of family values were identified, and ways to ensure their stability were proposed. This work is useful information for specialists conducting research on family values and the general public.