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The United States has the HIGHEST RATE of children in single-parent households of any nation in the world.
There are over 18 million fatherless children in the US.
Fathers are absent from approximately 80% of single-parent homes.
Fatherless families are 4x more likely to live in poverty than that for married-couple families.
Fatherless children are more likely to abuse drugs and show signs of delinquent behavior.
Father absence as a predictor of violence is robust for both male and female violence.
70% of juveniles in state-operated institutions come from single-parent homes
Individuals from father-absent homes are 279% more likely to carry guns and deal drugs than their peers
Most adolescents who enter the justice system have suffered from parental abandonment, substance abuse, or a dysfunctional household.
In a study of 75 juvenile delinquents, 66% experienced fatherlessness, 20% had never lived with their father, and 25% had an alcoholic father.
It has been reported that fatherless children are anywhere from 3 to 20 times more likely to be incarcerated than children raised in dual-parent households.
71% of teachers and 90% of law enforcement officials state that the lack of parental supervision at home is a major factor that contributes to violence in schools.
In a study of 56 school shootings, only 10 of the shooters (18%) were raised in a stable home with both biological parents. 82% grew up in either an unstable family environment or grew up without both biological parents together.
Some data suggests 72 percent of adolescent murderers and 70 percent of long-term prison inmates come from fatherless homes
Children who feel closeness to their father are 80% less likely to spend time in jail
75% percent of adolescent patients in substance abuse centers are from fatherless homes.
There are over 18 million fatherless children in the US.
Fathers are absent from approximately 80% of single-parent homes.
Fatherless families are 4x more likely to live in poverty than that for married-couple families.
Fatherless children are more likely to abuse drugs and show signs of delinquent behavior.
Father absence as a predictor of violence is robust for both male and female violence.
70% of juveniles in state-operated institutions come from single-parent homes
Individuals from father-absent homes are 279% more likely to carry guns and deal drugs than their peers
Most adolescents who enter the justice system have suffered from parental abandonment, substance abuse, or a dysfunctional household.
In a study of 75 juvenile delinquents, 66% experienced fatherlessness, 20% had never lived with their father, and 25% had an alcoholic father.
It has been reported that fatherless children are anywhere from 3 to 20 times more likely to be incarcerated than children raised in dual-parent households.
71% of teachers and 90% of law enforcement officials state that the lack of parental supervision at home is a major factor that contributes to violence in schools.
In a study of 56 school shootings, only 10 of the shooters (18%) were raised in a stable home with both biological parents. 82% grew up in either an unstable family environment or grew up without both biological parents together.
Some data suggests 72 percent of adolescent murderers and 70 percent of long-term prison inmates come from fatherless homes
Children who feel closeness to their father are 80% less likely to spend time in jail
75% percent of adolescent patients in substance abuse centers are from fatherless homes.
