Children Living in Single-Mother Families (%)

QoG code: lis_clsmf

Percentage of children living in single-mother families.

Dataset
Luxembourg Income Study database and the Luxembourg Wealth Study database
Type of variable
Continuous
Downloaded by QoG on
2025-11-05
Last updated by source
2025-08-09

Categories

Civil Society/Population/Culture

Find this variable in

Standard Cross-section - 2026 Standard Time-series - 2026 Original dataset
Details of this variable in our compilation datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section 36
Standard time-series 52
Dataset Available for years
Standard time-series 1963-2024

Country coverage

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  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Dominican Republic
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France (1963-)
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Guatemala
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Korea, South
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Mali
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • Vietnam

Year coverage

This variable has information from 1963 to 2024.