Portraits In Single Parenting: Doing One Of Life’s Hardest Jobs, On Your Own

(November 7) – Being a parent is hard, even if you have a partner and a steady income (or two). Now, imagine doing that job solo. It’s a trend that’s risen steadily in the past few decades. In 1968, 85 percent of children were raised in two-parent families, according to U.S. Census data. By 2015, the share of U.S. kids in families with one parent had more than doubled, to 27 percent.