Percentage of single mother households in the U.S. 2021, by state

Percentage of households led by a single mother with children under age 18 living in the household in the U.S. in 2021, by state*

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Release date

December 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

* Female family householders with no spouse present with own children under 18 years living in the household.

According to the definition by the U.S. Census Bureau a household "includes all of the people who occupy a housing unit. One person in each household is designated as the “householder.” In most cases, this is the person, or one of the people, in whose name the home is owned, being bought, or rented."

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