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Jenkins, Susan; And Others – 1989
This paper considers the rising phenomenon of one-parent, female-headed households in Georgia, identifies family service needs of these families, and explores availability of services. Female-headed families account for 16.4% of all families in Georgia, making it second-highest in the nation. From 1970 to 1980, the number of female-headed families…
Descriptors: Day Care, Employment Opportunities, Fatherless Family, Heads of Households
Foster, Terry, Ed. – 1980
This executive summary of a 1979 household survey of 1,033 Texas families with children under six years of age updates previous (1973) findings. Of the households surveyed, 50% reported an annual income of less than $14,500. A single parent, usually a woman, headed 15% of these households. Most of the parents worked; 98.5% of the fathers and 40.6%…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Blacks, Day Care, Discipline