Sentences with phrase «lone parent»

Results Compared to the MEND - eligible population, proportionally more children who started MEND were: obese rather than overweight excluding obese; girls; Asian; from families with a lone parent; living in less favourable socioeconomic circumstances; and living in urban rather than rural or suburban areas.

Having started the programme, children were relatively less likely to complete it if they: reported «abnormal» compared to «normal» levels of psychological distress; were boys; were from lone parent families; lived in less favourable socioeconomic circumstances; and had participated in a relatively large MEND programme group; or where managers had run more programmes.

For example 59 % of lone parent families had incomes in the lowest 20 % compared with 14 % of parents in couple families (Figure 2.2).

Other indicators, such as lone parent status, showed similar associations with parenting attitudes and organisation to those reported here.

A key difference between lone parent and couple families was in the frequency that grandparents looked after the child during the day.

63 % of children in a lone parent family saw a grandparent most days compared with 40 % of children in a couple family.

Of those who used childcare, 84 % of lone parent families used some informal provision and 27 % used some formal provision compared with 77 % and 41 % of couple families who used childcare respectively.

Children in lone parent families and those with younger mothers had more frequent contact with a grandparent than did children in couple families and those with older mothers.

41 % of children in lone parent families had contact with all of their grandparents compared with 73 % of those in couple families.

Income Support lone parent regime — This statistical series has ended.

They contain figures on lone parent work - focused interviews (WFIs) and ISLP sanctions up to September 2014.

The Income Support lone parent (ISLP) regime concerns work - focused interviews that we conduct with lone parents receiving Income Support and sanctions that we impose on them.

These are the official statistics relating to the Income Support lone parent (ISLP) regime.

Statistics on Income Support lone parent regime (ISLP) with figures on lone parent work - focused interviews and ISLP sanctions to December 2014.

This represents 5.2 % of the Income Support lone parent client base in that 12 month period.

Figures on lone parent work - focused interviews (WFIs) and programme sanctions from April 2004 to March 2011.

Quarterly statistics on the Income Support lone parent (ISLP) regime with figures on lone parent work - focused interviews and ISLP sanctions.

Figures on lone parent work - focused interviews (WFIs) and programme sanctions from April 2004 to June 2012.

Statistics on Income Support lone parent regime (ISLP) with figures on lone parent work - focused interviews and ISLP sanctions to September 2016

This represents 5.9 % of the Income Support lone parent claimant base in that 12 month period.

They contain figures on lone parent work - focused interviews and ISLP sanctions up to December 2014.

In relation to conduct problems, the results of the revised model suggest that children who live in stable lone parent or repartnered lone parent families, those with poorer general health and those who have experienced harsh discipline are all at a greater risk of their conduct problems increasing in the pre-school to primary school period.

As relationships change and dissolve, many children are left with a lone parent.

Girls were more likely than boys to be overweight, as were children living in lone parent families, White children and children with a long - standing illness.

2Base: All stable couple and stable lone parent families taking part in all five years.

Patterns of employment vary considerably according to the family type: 82 % of couple families are in the «stable employment» category, compared with only 21 % of lone parent families.

However, analysis has also indicated that the experience of living in a lone parent family in early childhood (under the age of 5), compared with later childhood, is especially linked with long - term negative outcomes including psychological distress and economic inactivity (Ermisch et al., 2004).

Most children continued to live with their mother, and in two - thirds of these families the mother remained a lone parent throughout the period after separating (Table 3.1).

Furthermore we should not forget that many working families, lone parent and couple families alike, experience poverty despite being «in work» (Parekh et al., 2010; Barnes et al., 2010).

Using information on family type (couple family or lone parent household) collected at every sweep, a variable was constructed which measured stability or changes in family type between the ages of 2 and 5 (sweeps 1 to 4).

The event of job loss, as defined in this report, is also more likely to happen in lone parent families (13 %) than in couple families (5 %).

Both lone parent and couple families who experienced job loss were more likely to subsequently have a high level of home chaos, low income and high conflict in the parent - child relationship.

Home chaos is higher in families that experienced job loss in both lone parent and couple families.

Where a lone parent presents at an Intreo Centre or Branch Office and states that theirs is a violent or abusive relationship he or she will not be expected to produce any documentary evidence in that regard.

Unmarried persons may apply for JST from the first day they become a lone parent.

What educational, training and back - to - employment opportunities are available to me as a lone parent?

One Parent Families Scotland 0808 801 0323 Provides help to single parent families, a lone parent helpline and local support services covering employability and childcare.

A factsheet explaining the financial support you could get as a lone parent from Gingerbread.

All lone parent families and most couple families are eligible to receive an FTB payment.

Recent analyses suggest that households with a «mixed» child are more likely to have higher incomes, a higher level of education and are generally less likely to live in lone parent households compared to households with non-mixed children from ethnic minorities.

I spent a few years as a lone parent, which were lean times, and then there was the time a month before our wedding when my hubby got paid off.

Furthermore, the number of cohabiting couple families has increased by 3 % and lone parent families has risen by 2 % over the same period.

If you're a lone parent with care of a child, you may qualify for Income Support From 25th October 2010, if your youngest child is aged 5 or over, or will be 5 in the next year, your Income Support may stop during that year if you are only claiming it because you are a lone parent.

... family is defined as a married couple and the children, if any, of either or both spouses; a couple living common law and the children, if any, of either or both partners; or, a lone parent of any marital status with at least one child living in the same dwelling and that child or those children....

They contain figures on lone parent work - focused interviews (WFIs) and ISLP sanctions up to the end of December 2012.

Statistical analysis of the lone parent Jobseeker's Allowance caseload by duration of claim, local authority and gender at July 2011.

They contains figures on lone parent work - focused interviews (WFIs) and ISLP sanctions up to September 2013.

They contain figures on lone parent work - focused interviews and ISLP sanctions up to March 2015.

DadsHouse is a charity founded by Billy McGranaghan, himself once a lone parent who found it hard when he was alone and wanted to help other dads in his shoes.

Figures on lone parent work - focused interviews (WFIs) and programme sanctions from April 2004 to December 2010.