According to a survey conducted in 2020, most of young Nigerians who lived with one parent did so because one of the parents died. Other reasons behind this were separation of parents, divorce, or work exigency.
Distribution of young people living with one parent in Nigeria as of 2020, by reason
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NBS (Nigeria). (June 30, 2021). Distribution of young people living with one parent in Nigeria as of 2020, by reason [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268208/reasons-to-live-with-one-parent-among-young-people-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). "Distribution of young people living with one parent in Nigeria as of 2020, by reason." Chart. June 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268208/reasons-to-live-with-one-parent-among-young-people-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). (2021). Distribution of young people living with one parent in Nigeria as of 2020, by reason. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268208/reasons-to-live-with-one-parent-among-young-people-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). "Distribution of Young People Living with One Parent in Nigeria as of 2020, by Reason." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268208/reasons-to-live-with-one-parent-among-young-people-in-nigeria/
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Distribution of young people living with one parent in Nigeria as of 2020, by reason [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), June 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268208/reasons-to-live-with-one-parent-among-young-people-in-nigeria/