Effects on Single Parent Households on Unhealthy Relationship Formation

According to the Kids Count data center, in 2011, 35% of all ethnic groups in the United States grew up in a single parent family (3% increase from 2007). More shocking statistics from the same source show that in 2007, 67% of African-American children grew up in a single-family household. This is over half of the African American children's population. Unhealthy relations, especially domestic violence, are becoming more common among young people everyday.

We are studying the influence of a single parent family on the formation of an unhealthy relationship. We are considering whether this relationship is unstable from the viewpoint of physical violence and how the road from a single parent house contributes to this. Using Becker's family economic theory, we can compare household formation and collapse and cost-benefit analysis. Using cost-benefit analysis, it is always assumed that people act reasonably. - I grew up with my mother in a single parent family for 6 years and used the last name instead of my father's surname. After my mother got married, I was adopted by her husband and got my current surname.

Do you ever know that a friend grew up with a mother or a family without a father? understood. According to the 2012 survey by the US Census Bureau, the number of single parent families has increased (families, families, divorce), more specifically children living in a single parent family have nearly doubled since 1960 (LifeSiteNews). Only mothers or father's parents and their families are doing their best to nurture children, but there is no negative effect.

As the number of single parent families increases, it is important to analyze the impact of these families on children. There is no doubt that a single parent household faces a major challenge facing parents and children, but this does not mean that these families are prosperous and can not play a good role in society. Various studies have shown that children of single parent families are worse than those of their parents. The birth rate is low and the death rate is high in a single parent household. Compared with parents' families, the number of children of a single parent family is much smaller in schools even for healthy children aged 15 to 17. The number of children pregnant at these ages is also increasing