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Single-parent children and educational attainment - Wikipedia

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Children growing up in single-parent families tend to have lower average educational attainment compared to children raised in nuclear families.[1] Single-parent families are more likely to be in a lower socioeconomic class than coupled-parent families.[2] Low income children have a lack of access to resources performing lower than children from higher socioeconomic backgrounds and[3] they are less likely to attend higher education.[4] In single-parent households where a parent has died, educational status tends to stay the same as when it was a two-parent household. In households where there is a single-parent due to divorce, there are more negative trends relating to the education of children. [5] The large number of single-parent families contributes to the disparities in opportunities for children, which affect their life outcomes.[6] There are other socioeconomic factors that play a role in children's academic success including racial group, parents' education level, and income.[7

Single-parent children and educational attainment - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Children growing up in single-parent families tend to have lower average educational attainment compared to children raised in nuclear families. [ 1 ] Single-parent families are more likely to be in a lower socioeconomic class than coupled-parent families. [ 2 ] Low income children have a lack of access to resources performing lower than children from higher socioeconomic backgrounds and [ 3 ] they are less likely to attend higher education. [ 4 ] In single-parent households wher

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