In 2022, there were around 15.04 million families with a female householder and no spouse present in the United States, decrease from the previous year.
Number of families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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US Census Bureau. (September 13, 2023). Number of families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/205000/number-of-families-with-a-single-mother-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Number of families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205000/number-of-families-with-a-single-mother-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. (2023). Number of families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205000/number-of-families-with-a-single-mother-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Families with a Single Mother in The United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205000/number-of-families-with-a-single-mother-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau, Number of families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205000/number-of-families-with-a-single-mother-in-the-us/ (last visited June 05, 2024)
Number of families with a single mother in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/205000/number-of-families-with-a-single-mother-in-the-us/