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Peer reviewedSander, William – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1985
Estimated single parenthood rates in Chicago in 1970 and 1980. Single parenthood was related to both low earning ability and very high earning ability. The former was affected by low educational levels and high unemployment. The latter was caused by an increase in women's earning ability. (BH)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Marital Status, Parents
