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Why SMRS

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Why Single Moms Raising Sons

  • 63% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes–5 times the average. ( US Dept. of Health/Census)

  • 90% of all homeless and runaway children are from fatherless homes – 32 times the average.

  • 85% of all children who show behavior disorders come from fatherless homes – 20 times the average.  (Center for Disease Control)

  • 80% of rapists with anger problems come from fatherless homes 14 times the average.  (Justice & Behavior, Vol 14, p. 403-26)

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