Single parents in the UK: prevalence, characteristics and impact
20th Sep 2018
Single parents today
In the UK:
There are around 1.8 million single parents – they make up nearly a quarter of families with dependent children (i)
Around one per cent of single parents are teenagers (ii)
Around 90 per...
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References for Single Parents Today and Then and Now
i. ONS (2017) Families and households, 2017. Table 1.
ii. Gingerbread analysis of Labour Force Survey (April-June 2018).
iii. See reference i.
iv. See reference i.
Statistics last updated February 2019
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