This statistic shows the results of a survey in the United States on children growing up happily with only a mother or a father, sorted by age of the respondents. The survey was conducted in 2010. As of 2010, 44 percent of the 18 to 29 year-old respondents agree that a child doesn't need a father and a mother in order to grow up happily.
Do you agree that children do not need a mother and a father to grow up happily?
(by age, 2010)
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Pew Research Center. (November 18, 2010). Do you agree that children do not need a mother and a father to grow up happily? (by age, 2010) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/247124/survey-on-children-growing-up-happily-with-a-single-parent-by-age/
Pew Research Center. "Do you agree that children do not need a mother and a father to grow up happily? (by age, 2010)." Chart. November 18, 2010. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247124/survey-on-children-growing-up-happily-with-a-single-parent-by-age/
Pew Research Center. (2010). Do you agree that children do not need a mother and a father to grow up happily? (by age, 2010). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247124/survey-on-children-growing-up-happily-with-a-single-parent-by-age/
Pew Research Center. "Do You Agree That Children Do Not Need a Mother and a Father to Grow up Happily? (by Age, 2010)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Nov 2010, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247124/survey-on-children-growing-up-happily-with-a-single-parent-by-age/
Pew Research Center, Do you agree that children do not need a mother and a father to grow up happily? (by age, 2010) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247124/survey-on-children-growing-up-happily-with-a-single-parent-by-age/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Do you agree that children do not need a mother and a father to grow up happily? (by age, 2010) [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 18, 2010. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/247124/survey-on-children-growing-up-happily-with-a-single-parent-by-age/