Pennsylvania is for papas

SINGLE FATHERS

Following divorce, custody of children is increasingly being awarded to the father. The number of single fathers raising preschoolers surpassed the number of single moms raising preschoolers in 1990, according to the keystone state's Data Center. The number of single-father families with children under 18 increased 52.6 percent from 1980 to 1990 while the number of single-mother families increased only 8.6 percent; married couples decreased 11.3 percent.

Tags: children, custody, custody of children, divorce, divorce custody, father, keystone state, married couples, moms, Pennsylvania, single father, single fathers, single mother

Current Issue

Everyday Creativity

How to start living creatively and reap the benefits.

Find a Therapist

Search our customized Directory for a licensed professional near you.