Research Catalog

Title

Changes in lone parenthood, 1989 to 1993 / a study carried out on behalf of the Department of Social Security by the Policy Studies Institute ; [authors:] Reuben Ford, Alan Marsh, Stephen McKay.

Author

Ford, Reuben.

Publication

London : HMSO, 1995.

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Additional Authors

• Marsh, Alan.
• Mckay, Stephen.
• Policy Studies Institute.
• Great Britain. Department of Social Security.

Description

96 p.; 30 cm.

Summary

The findings from the second stage of the DSS/PSI Programme of Research into Low Income Families are presented in this report. It compares the extent of changes in the composition, welfare, income and labour market behaviour of lone parents surveyed between 1989 and 1993.

Series Statement

Department of Social Security research report ; no. 40

Uniform Title

Research report (Great Britain. Department of Social Security) ; no. 40.

Subject

• Single-parent families > Great Britain
• Single parents > Great Britain
• Single-parent families > Great Britain > Statistics
• Single parents > Great Britain > Economic conditions > Statistics
• Single parents > Employment > Great Britain > Statistics
• Income > Great Britain > Statistics
• Family life surveys > Great Britain

Genre/Form

• Statistics
• Statistics.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Research into Lone Parenthood; Household Circumstances and Well-being; Income Composition and Income Security -- Participation in Work and the Use of Benefits; Lone Parents and Work -- Incentives and Disincentives; Maintenance -- the Third Main Source of Income.

ISBN

0117623490 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 36590466
• SCSB-11998097

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library