part 1 stats (AO2)

Question 1

what are some stats for family types that are the most common in the uk?

Answer 1

• 72% of families in the uk are nuclear
• cohabiting couple families accounted for 18% and lone parent, 16%; in comparison to married couple families (66%) in 2023

Question 2

what are stats that prove that the nuclear family is the only family type that is beneficial, according to the new right?

Answer 2

• 49% of children living in lone parent families are in poverty
• children from black and minority ethnic groups are more likely to be in poverty
• 47% of children living in families with 3 or more children live in poverty