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(old) What of the following describes your situation as a single parent?
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- Thinking of/in the process of separating
- Pregnant and single
- Bereaved
- Separated (still married)
- Previously in a long-term relationship (never married)
- Never been in a relationship with the other parent of my child/children
- Chose to have a child/children on my own
- Other parent of my child/children is in prison
- Living with a new partner
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How many children do you have?
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