The proportion of mother-only households correspondingly declined for all groups. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
Approximately 60 percent of U.S. children living in mother-only families are impoverished, compared with only 11 percent of two-parent families. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bush Uses NAACP Speech To Promote Estate Tax Repeal, Doesn’t Utter The Word ‘Poverty’] Reference
However, all groups saw a continual dramatic increase in the percentage of mother-only households which consist of never-married women and their children. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
The overwhelming majority of single-parent families are mother-only, these statements based on Rutgers University 2004 release of its annual report on marriage. From Wordnik.com. [[those days] under the microscope] Reference
It is important to remember that the increasing percentage of one-parent families that are headed by never-married women, while a serious social concern, is partly rising at the expense of other mother-only family types. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
As these never-married women increased as a percentage of mother-only households there was a decrease in households consisting of married women who either had a spouse absent from the household and those who were divorced or separated from their husband. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
Interestingly, though, the mother-only boys also scored higher on femininity scales. From Wordnik.com. [Livescience.com] Reference
With a nine-year age difference in a mother-only household, Bulger was a mix of father and brother to his little sister. From Wordnik.com. [Toronto Sun] Reference
Boston, have found that children living in single-mother families that also include a grandparent are substantially less likely to be living below or near the poverty line compared to children living in mother-only homes. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
'Twas a mother the most loving and the most beloved that ever could be, yea loving and beloved with a love incomparably more eminent than that of all the orders of angels and men, as the names of mother-only and only-son, are names passing all other names in matter of love. From Wordnik.com. [Treatise on the Love of God] Reference
And I say mother-only and only-son, because all the other sons of men divide the acknowledgment of their production between their father and mother; but in this son, as all his human birth depended on his mother alone, who alone contributed that which was requisite to the virtue of the. From Wordnik.com. [Treatise on the Love of God] Reference
Researchers at the University of Southern California and the University of Massachusetts, Boston, have found that children living in single-mother families that also include a grandparent are substantially less likely to be living below or near the poverty line compared to children living in mother-only homes. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
From a policy standpoint, such as a general concern with children’s welfare, those mother-only families that are declining e.g. from divorce or marital separation may have social costs equal to, or even greater than, those mother-only families which are increasing over this same period. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
60 percent of the U.S. children in mother-only families are poor. From Wordnik.com. [Freakonomics] Reference
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