Friday 11 January 2013

Male Role Models: One Million Fatherless Boys

Boys are 11 to 12 times more likely to be separated from their fathers than girls are to be separated from their mothers

There are around 2 million children living in lone parent families an 92% are headed by mothers. This means there are just under 1 million boys living apart from their fathers compared with around 80,000 girls living apart from their mothers.

SOURCE: Single Parent Families Reach 2 Million (Daily Telegraph) referencing ONS figures.

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