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Women who head poor families face higher levels of economic vulnerability due to factors like limited access to resources, education, and job opportunities. In many cases, they bear the primary responsibility for childcare without adequate support, leading to financial strain. Addressing gender disparities and providing targeted assistance can help alleviate the challenges faced by poor families led by women.
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The trend in the US where most poor families are headed by women is called what?
feminization of poverty
What is the trend in US society whereby poor families have become increasingly headed by women?
the feminization of poverty
What has the author Kathryn Porter written?
Kathryn Porter has written: 'Poverty trends for families headed by working single mothers' -- subject(s): Statistics, Economic conditions, Poor families, Working mothers, Poor single mothers, Poverty, Fatherless families, Women heads of households
Who was Roman families were headed by .?
Roman families were headed by the paterfamilias who was the eldest male of the family.
What were the advantages disadvantages of war work on women?
Great for labor, poor on families.
What was like for poor women in 1912?
Life for poor women in 1912 was very difficult. They only served the purpose of providing cheap labor to the well-off families.
Why are lone-parent families headed by females?
Lone-parent families are headed by females because men are highly likely to leave their partner and men do not have an emotional attachment to their child(or children) whereas women do because they have carried the child for nine months. Also, women have longer life span than men.
What are the advantages of child-headed family?
advantages of child headed families
Who was the head of ancient Chinese families was the eldest?
The extended family of the ancient Chinese was a patriarchal one, headed by the eldest male.
What has the author Nerina Vecchio written?
Nerina Vecchio has written: 'Poverty, female-headed households, and sustainable economic development' -- subject(s): Poor women, Women heads of households, Rural development
What did most poor women do?
Most poor women historically took on low-paying jobs such as domestic work, agriculture, or factory work to support themselves and their families. They also often relied on informal networks of family and friends for support and resources.
What has the author Lucia Nevai written?
Lucia Nevai has written: 'Salvation' -- subject(s): Native Americans, Young women, Poor families, Fiction
