Single Parent Facts

According to the U.S. Census Bureau:

 The U.S. has a single parent population of 15+ million. (Parents Association)

• 28% of all children in the U.S. under 18 live with one parent.
• In 2002, 23% of all children lived with their mother only, while 5% lived with only their father.  This amounts to 16.5 million children with single mothers, and 3.3 million with single fathers.
• Two of three single parent households have incomes that support a middle class and above lifestyle.
• People between the ages of 25-39 make up 60% of all divorces.
• One-quarter of all Americans have experienced at least one divorce.
• Nearly 500,000 Single Parents Reside in the Chicago Area.

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