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Single-mother families make up one in five American families with children under 18. I grew up in one of them. I grew up in one of them. Solo parenting is no easy feat.
The FFCWS is a unique dataset providing a wealth of information on contemporary families. Originally designed to understand and provide data on children who were born to unmarried parents, the FFCWS acknowledged that these children were not born to single mothers but to families, though the parental bonds may have been fragile.
Another link between students with low educational attainment later becoming single parents has also been explored, [1] with high achievers being almost two-thirds less likely to become a single parent. Children lacking a mother figure are at greater risk academically than those lacking a father figure. [6]
Diaz and Lee commended the book for its timely exploration of the benefits and challenges of solo living in the face of shifting societal norms. They praised Kislev's adept use of quantitative and qualitative data to delve into the experiences of singles, highlighting previously under-explored areas such as discrimination and social support.
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In her early years as a single mother, Turner "begged" her mom to move in to help raise the girls; she ended up staying for 14 years and was "a saving grace." The TV personality also credits her ...
Cohabiting couples who have children often get married. One study found that children born of parents who cohabit are 90% more likely to end up living in households with married parents than children born to single mothers. 67% of unmarried Hispanic mothers are expected to marry, while 40% of African American mothers are expected to marry. [43]
“Yay, Thanksgiving’s over! That means we are closer to Christmas!”My daughter screeches the words in delight on our drive home from my parents’ house and my son chimes in, “Christmas is ...