In middle childhood, children raised by a single parent tend to receive lower grades, have more behavior problems, and have higher rates of chronic health and psychiatric disorders.
Üksikvanemate noorematel kooliealistel lastel kipuvad olema halvemad hinded, neil on rohkem käitumisraskusi, neil esineb sagedamini kroonilisi füüsilisi ja vaimseid tervisehäireid.