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single-parent families

Percentage of families headed by lone mothers in 1971: 1
Percentage of families headed by lone mothers in 1999: 9
Percentage of families headed by lone fathers in 1971: 1
Percentage of families headed by lone fathers in 1999: 2
Percentage of families married/cohabiting in 1971: 92
Percentage of families married/cohabiting in 1999: 75

(Sources: General Household survey, Office for National Statistics. From social Trends, 30 (2000). Crown copyright.

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