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Number of custodial parents who received full child support in the United States 2015
Number of custodial parents who received full child support in the United States 2015
Number of custodial parents who received the full amount of child support in the U.S. from 1993 to 2015 (in 1,000s)
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Apr 29, 2019
This statistic shows the number of American single parents who have taken custody of their own children and who received the full amount of child support between 1993 and 2015. In 2015, approximately 2.54 million of such parents in the United States received full child support.
Number of custodial parents who received the full amount of child support in the U.S. from 1993 to 2015 (in 1,000s)
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| Number of custodial parents (in thousands) | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,543 |
| 2013 | 2,595 |
| 2011 | 2,716 |
| 2009 | 2,428 |
| 2007 | 2,986 |
| 2005 | 3,192 |
| 2003 | 3,290 |
| 2001 | 3,093 |
| 1999 | 3,066 |
| 1997 | 3,240 |
| 1995 | 2,945 |
| 1993 | 2,466 |
| Number of custodial parents (in thousands) | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,543 |
| 2013 | 2,595 |
| 2011 | 2,716 |
| 2009 | 2,428 |
| 2007 | 2,986 |
| 2005 | 3,192 |
| 2003 | 3,290 |
| 2001 | 3,093 |
| 1999 | 3,066 |
| 1997 | 3,240 |
| 1995 | 2,945 |
| 1993 | 2,466 |
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by Statista Research Department,
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Apr 29, 2019
This statistic shows the number of American single parents who have taken custody of their own children and who received the full amount of child support between 1993 and 2015. In 2015, approximately 2.54 million of such parents in the United States received full child support.
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- January 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 1993 - 2015
- Special properties
- Parents living with own children under 21 years of age whose other parent is not living in the home
- Supplementary notes
- According to the source, numbers are in thousands as of spring of the following year. Parents living with own children under 21 years of age whose other parent is not living in the home.
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- US Census Bureau
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 1993 - 2015
- Special properties
- Parents living with own children under 21 years of age whose other parent is not living in the home
- Supplementary notes
- According to the source, numbers are in thousands as of spring of the following year. Parents living with own children under 21 years of age whose other parent is not living in the home.
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