Single Parent Families Trends of Single Parent Families 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyFamilies and householdsASAll boards Created by: Laura PrinceCreated on: 30-11-11 10:37 Trends Rate tripled since 1971 1 in 4 of all families in 2004 Majority headed by women More likely to live in poverty Never married single parent families account for less than half of lone parents 23% of children live in lone parent families compared to the 7% in 1972 Less 1/3 of families do not recieve maintenance from an absent father 1 of 1
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