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One in FOUR children in the U.S. is raised by a single parent
Daily Mail (UK) ^ | April 27, 2011

Posted on 04/28/2011 8:58:48 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement

One in four children in the U.S. is being raised by a single parent - a percentage that has been on the rise and is higher than other developed countries, according to a report released today.

Researchers found that the U.S. had 25.8 percent of children being raised by a single parent, compared with an average of 14.9 percent across the other countries.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: children; families; parents; singleparents
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1 posted on 04/28/2011 8:58:53 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement
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To: ConservativeStatement

Thank you LBJ, you Rat Bastard.


2 posted on 04/28/2011 9:04:17 PM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Natural Born Taxpayer on Board...)
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To: Kickass Conservative

Ted Kennedy, too.


3 posted on 04/28/2011 9:05:41 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement (Obama "acted stupidly.")
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To: Kickass Conservative

better then the vacuum cleaner


4 posted on 04/28/2011 9:07:03 PM PDT by Steve Van Doorn (*in my best Eric cartman voice* 'I love you guys')
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To: ConservativeStatement

My advice to every young man in America, as often as I can give it, is to take their future into their own hands and put on a rubber.


5 posted on 04/28/2011 9:07:15 PM PDT by Mariner (USS Tarawa, VQ3, USS Benjamin Stoddert, NAVCAMS WestPac, 7th Fleet, Navcommsta Puget Sound)
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To: ConservativeStatement

just wondering how did Kennedy contribute to this other then his affairs?


6 posted on 04/28/2011 9:08:44 PM PDT by Steve Van Doorn (*in my best Eric cartman voice* 'I love you guys')
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To: ConservativeStatement

Remember, that number includes 72% of black children.


7 posted on 04/28/2011 9:08:55 PM PDT by Prokopton
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To: Mariner

That is some of the best advice ever given! Kudos!!!


8 posted on 04/28/2011 9:10:51 PM PDT by GOPsterinMA (Some men DO just want to watch the world burn.)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Another Liberal lie.. they said abortion would prevent this.


9 posted on 04/28/2011 9:11:12 PM PDT by scbison
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To: Steve Van Doorn

By being a liberal Dem.


10 posted on 04/28/2011 9:15:21 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement (Obama "acted stupidly.")
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To: ConservativeStatement

you mean the war on poverty that helps keep families apart?


11 posted on 04/28/2011 9:20:40 PM PDT by Steve Van Doorn (*in my best Eric cartman voice* 'I love you guys')
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To: ConservativeStatement

Sad.


12 posted on 04/28/2011 9:21:45 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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To: ConservativeStatement

This is sad.


13 posted on 04/28/2011 9:22:38 PM PDT by freekitty (Give me back my conservative vote; then find me a real conservative to vote for)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Like it or not, Dan Quayle was right.


14 posted on 04/28/2011 9:26:33 PM PDT by SparkyBass
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To: Mariner

>> My advice to every young man in America, as often as I can give it, is to take their future into their own hands and put on a rubber.

Seems like overkill.


15 posted on 04/28/2011 9:27:56 PM PDT by Gene Eric (*** Jesus ***)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Those are damned good numbers compared to Detroit.


16 posted on 04/28/2011 9:32:15 PM PDT by quantim (Victory is not relative, it is absolute.)
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17 posted on 04/28/2011 9:35:45 PM PDT by RedMDer (restoration of our honor, dignity, and freedoms will save America. - Sarah Palin)
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To: SparkyBass

Patrick Moynihan was right, and he was a Dem and got vilified for it.


18 posted on 04/28/2011 9:36:50 PM PDT by Clock King (Ellisworth Toohey was right: My head's gonna explode.)
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To: Steve Van Doorn

What was Kennedy’s line about welfare reform? Something about “This will condemn millions of innocent children to poverty in the name of welfare reform.”


19 posted on 04/28/2011 9:37:04 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement (Obama "acted stupidly.")
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To: GOPsterinMA; Mariner

NO it is NOT....they don’t always work....I have a grandson as proof....they don’t protect against all diseases either. Time for moral values to be taught...and their benefits!


20 posted on 04/28/2011 9:38:15 PM PDT by goodnesswins (Unlike the West, the Islamic world is serious.)
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