Let us now praise single moms - CNN
May 14, 2023 · Roughly 24 million, or one-third of all American children under age 18, are living with an unmarried parent, according to a 2018 Pew Research Center analysis of US Census …
As single motherhood takes off, American children's chance of ... - NPR
Oct 22, 2023 · Almost half of all babies born in the U.S. are born to unmarried mothers. That's not good for children, says progressive economist Melissa Kearney in her new book, The Two-Parent Privilege.
The epidemic of single parent families in USA undermines our …
Feb 28, 2023 · The lack of a father or mother in the 40 percent of single-parent households in the US might be slightly compensated by enlarging our social welfare system. Inevitably child and daycare centers would have to be staffed and operational throughout the day and night.
A look at the growing trend of women becoming single parents ... - CBS News
May 9, 2024 · According to a Pew Research Center survey from last year, 78% of Americans find single parenting acceptable. Although more, 93%, support a two-parent household.
The Explosive Rise of Single-Parent Families Is Not a Good Thing
Sep 17, 2023 · The evidence is overwhelming: Children from single-parent homes have more behavioral problems, are more likely to get in trouble in school or with the law, achieve lower …
‘Mommunes’: Mothers Are Living Single Together
May 12, 2023 · Nearly 80 percent of single-parent families in the United States are headed by single mothers, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and academic research has shown that these units are far...
Skipping meals. Racking up debt. How inflation is squeezing single parents
May 10, 2022 · During the 12-month period that ended in March 2022, single-parent households say they made about 16% less than adults overall per month and spent about 8% less per month, according to Morning...
Single parenthood – News, Research and Analysis - The …
Nov 27, 2018 · New legislation was passed last week to move single parents off the parenting payment, and onto the Newstart Allowance once their youngest child turns eight. Advocates for this change suggest...
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America’s single-parent families - The Hill
Mar 19, 2021 · In 2020 nearly 19 million children, amounting to 25 percent of all children in the U.S., were living in single-parent families. That percentage is nearly three times the level in 1960 of 9...