Seattle ranks near the top for two-parent households

Seattle has the second highest share of kids living with two parents among the nation's largest cities, which places it in ...
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Single-parent households' income half that of two-parent households

Young single-parent households aged 20–39 raising children alone have been found to face significant economic difficulties. The annual median income of single-parent household heads was only half that ...

Why single-income households are 'a bygone era,' according to experts

In two-parent households today, both spouses often work outside the home, by choice and necessity. Over the years, labor market changes, along with higher prices for everything from health care to ...
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Is the Benefit of a Two-Parent Family a Myth? Harvard Sociologist Explains

For decades, research has shown a strong link between high numbers of single-parent households and the disadvantages faced by Black Americans. Harvard sociologist Christina Cross is challenging this ...
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Is the Benefit of a Two-Parent Family a Myth? Harvard Sociologist Explains

Christina Cross introduces her new book, "Inherited Inequality." For decades, research has shown a strong link between high numbers of single-parent households and the disadvantages faced by Black ...