In 2021, roughly 261,000 children living with single fathers who never married were receiving food stamps in the U.S. Comparatively, there were 26,000 children living with single fathers who are widows receiving food stamps.
Distribution of food stamp recipient status of children living with single fathers in the United States in 2022, by marital status of father
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Married spouse absent
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never married
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US Census Bureau. (November 21, 2022). Distribution of food stamp recipient status of children living with single fathers in the United States in 2022, by marital status of father (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/681112/us-food-stamp-recipient-status-of-children-living-with-single-fathers-by-marital-status/
US Census Bureau. "Distribution of food stamp recipient status of children living with single fathers in the United States in 2022, by marital status of father (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/681112/us-food-stamp-recipient-status-of-children-living-with-single-fathers-by-marital-status/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Distribution of food stamp recipient status of children living with single fathers in the United States in 2022, by marital status of father (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/681112/us-food-stamp-recipient-status-of-children-living-with-single-fathers-by-marital-status/
US Census Bureau. "Distribution of Food Stamp Recipient Status of Children Living with Single Fathers in The United States in 2022, by Marital Status of Father (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/681112/us-food-stamp-recipient-status-of-children-living-with-single-fathers-by-marital-status/
US Census Bureau, Distribution of food stamp recipient status of children living with single fathers in the United States in 2022, by marital status of father (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/681112/us-food-stamp-recipient-status-of-children-living-with-single-fathers-by-marital-status/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Distribution of food stamp recipient status of children living with single fathers in the United States in 2022, by marital status of father (in 1,000s) [Graph], US Census Bureau, November 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/681112/us-food-stamp-recipient-status-of-children-living-with-single-fathers-by-marital-status/