Document Topic: Families and relationships

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Caring Without Sharing: single parents’ journeys through the COVID-19 pandemic – final report

Published on 19 May 2021

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This report profiles single parents today, to see how life has changed for the one in four families headed by a single parent in the UK.

Published on 22 January 2009

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