Number of families with a single father* in the U.S. from 1990 to 2015 (in 1,000)

This statistic shows the number of families with a single father in the United States from 1990 to 2015. In 1990, there were around 2.9 million families with a male householder and no wife present in the United States.

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 Number of families in thousands
2015 6,311
2014 6,162
2013 6,330
2012 6,231
2011 5,888
2010 5,649
2009 5,582
2008 5,255
2007 5,103
2006 5,067
2005 5,134
2004 4,901
2003 4,717
2002 4,663
2001 4,440
2000 4,277
1999 4,099
1998 3,977
1997 3,911
1996 3,847
1995 3,513
1994 3,228
1993 2,914
1992 3,065
1991 3,025
1990 2,907
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