I've been a sole parent for about 16 years; that's not as scary as it sounds. In fact, it was my choice, and I haven't looked ...

According to the analysis by researcher Rebecca O'Neill, children without fathers are twice as likely as others to be in low-income homes and ... young people in single parent families are five ...

In terms of counties from other parts of the country, there have been some much bigger changes. The county with the biggest rise in single-parent households — 40% — is Foard, Texas, closely followed ...