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lone parent

   Also found in: Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
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lone parent n → parent m unique
lone parent lone n → Alleinerziehende(r) f(m)
lone parent n (unmarried) (= mother); ragazza madre: (= father); ragazzo padre;
(divorced) → genitore m divorziato/a;
(widowed) → genitore rimasto vedovo


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As Hirsch (2006:46) puts it "Quantifying the contribution made by public policy is extremely difficult, but best estimates are that it has raised the proportion of couples with work by about I per cent and the proportion of lone parents with work by about 5 per cent (Gregg et al.
Good housekeeping: ensuring the basis for sustained poverty reduction by Sutherland, Holly / Social Policy Journal of New Zealand
The study notes that nine out of 10 teenage mothers receive income support payments, predominantly lone parent payments.
Teenage motherhood not a cause of disadvantage by Gross, Kate / Youth Studies Australia
Since 1992 in Ontario, the welfare income of a lone parent with one child decreased by almost $6,600 and a couple with two children has lost just over $8,700.
Staggering losses in welfare incomes, NCW reports by Community Action
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