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How Have Attitudes Towards Single-Parent Families Changed Over the Years?

Over the years, more people have come to accept single-parent families. Let’s take a look at how things have changed:

  • In the 1970s, only 12% of families in Sweden had just one parent.
  • By 2020, that number jumped to 26%.
  • Today, 65% of Swedes see single parents in a positive light.
  • Studies show that 70% of kids from single-parent families are doing well emotionally and socially.

These changes show that society is becoming more accepting and that families are looking different than before.

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How Have Attitudes Towards Single-Parent Families Changed Over the Years?

Over the years, more people have come to accept single-parent families. Let’s take a look at how things have changed:

  • In the 1970s, only 12% of families in Sweden had just one parent.
  • By 2020, that number jumped to 26%.
  • Today, 65% of Swedes see single parents in a positive light.
  • Studies show that 70% of kids from single-parent families are doing well emotionally and socially.

These changes show that society is becoming more accepting and that families are looking different than before.

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