In the US, there are 70 million households with fathers and children, 1.7 million of which are single fathers. Nearly 70% of single fathers were married, divorced or widowed. Single father homes account for 15% of single parent families in the US.
As of 2011, there were 70 million households in the United States that included at least one father and children, and 1.7 million of those fathers were single. Nearly 70% of single fathers were married, divorced or widowed, and the rest had never been married. Single father homes account for approximately 15% of the total number of single parent families in the United States.
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In 1960, fewer than 10% of children in the United States lived in single-parent households. By 2010, that number had increased to nearly 30%.
In the United States, 5% of single fathers are widowed. In the UK, that number is 12%.
In 2011, 10% of single fathers in the United States had custody of three or more minor children.
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