As single motherhood takes off, American children's chance of
WEBOct 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.
Let us now praise single moms - CNN
WEBMay 14, 2023 · CNN — 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 Bureau data. And...
The Explosive Rise of Single-Parent Families Is Not a Good Thing
WEBSep 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 levels of education...
America’s single-parent families - The Hill
WEBMar 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...
Single Parenting in a Pandemic - The New York Times
WEBNov 5, 2020 · Single Parenting in a Pandemic. How the crisis has dredged up one mother’s old regrets and worries about money. Share full article. Andrea Luttrell, with her son, Townes, in their living room...
‘Mommunes’: Mothers Are Living Single Together
WEBMay 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...
Single Moms Are Struggling Without Enough Help In Pandemic : …
WEBOct 26, 2020 · There are approximately 13.6 million single parents in the U.S., raising 22.4 million children. Eighty percent of those single parents are moms. Women have lost more jobs than men during...
Is Single Parenthood the Problem? - The Atlantic
WEBSep 22, 2023 · According to census data, single mothers make an average of $32,586 a year; roughly 29 percent of single parents fall below the country’s very low poverty line. Married couples take home an...
Skipping meals. Racking up debt. How inflation is squeezing single …
WEBMay 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...
U.S. has world's highest rate of children living in single-parent ...
WEBDec 12, 2019 · A new Pew Research Center study of 130 countries and territories shows that the U.S. has the world’s highest rate of children living in single-parent households. Almost a quarter of U.S. children under the age of 18 live with one parent and no other adults (23%), more than three times the share of children around the world who do so (7%).
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