Minority, Single Parent Families and Poverty

People are less likely to marry today than in the past and more likely to divorce. And divorced women tend to downward mobility, but usually have primary custody of the children. From the series Our Families, Ourselves: Marriages and Families. Copyright 2007. www.intelecomstore.org.

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8 Responses to “Minority, Single Parent Families and Poverty”

  1. chocosistah on June 14th, 2010 4:56 am

    So true, very true. …
    So true, very true… Check out this new book, “The Myth of the Broken Home” Guidebook to Single Parents.. wwwnobrokenhomecom

  2. maureen1002 on June 14th, 2010 4:56 am

    What a smart woman. …
    What a smart woman. Very interesting vid. I am a single mother, and I am trying to rise above this poverty through school and a full-time job! I sure hope I make it… there seems to be a lot of roadblocks!

  3. sigmund30 on June 14th, 2010 4:56 am

    love the video….. …
    love the video…..this is so true..

  4. HappyCaramel on June 14th, 2010 4:56 am

    Good video. That’s …
    Good video. That’s why education is so important. Earning a college degree can prevent single mothers from staying in poverty.

  5. melntony on June 14th, 2010 4:56 am

    Great info! This …
    Great info! This agrees with the informal research I have done…it’s amazing and depressing.

  6. fredriksverden on June 14th, 2010 4:56 am

    ImagesbyJoy: So?
    ImagesbyJoy: So?

  7. cypresbyrne on June 14th, 2010 4:56 am

    imagesbyjoy you …
    imagesbyjoy you small mined person that woman who you say looks like a man actually dosent for one did u notice shes a phd do u know what that even means and two shes exactly right in what shes saying i suspect you lack in social skills

  8. ImagesbyJoy on June 14th, 2010 4:56 am

    Sandra Smith looks …
    Sandra Smith looks like a man. :(

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