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Download full textRector, Robert; Johnson, Kirk A.; Fagan, Patrick F. – 2002
This report examines what share of the current level of child poverty in the United States can be attributed to the growth of single parenthood since the 1960s, focusing on what the child poverty rate would be today if single parent families had remained at the levels that existed before the beginning of the war on poverty. Researchers simulated…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Family Income, Family Status
