Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Why are there more lone-parent
families?
- Less marriage and more cohabitation means less
commitment to relationships and more relationships end
- Increase in divorce rates and divorce is much more accepted
- More financial independence for women,
so they're less likely to stay in unhappy
relationships
- Child tax credit means lone-parents
have financial assistance
- Sex outside marriage & one night
stands are more common
- More acceptable to have fertility treatments
and to foster/adopt if you are single