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Published on June 16, 2010 by Robert Rector

This article is reprinted form the Heritage Institute

The mainstream media, liberal politicians, activists, and academia bewail child poverty in the U.S. But in these ritual lamentations, one key fact remains hidden: The principal cause of child poverty in the U.S. is the absence of married fathers in the home.

According to the U.S Census, the poverty rate in 2008 for single parents with children was [...]Lees Meer

This article is reprinted from the web site of the Heartland Institute

Illegitimacy is the Major Cause of Child Poverty – by Robert Rector – Intellectual Ammunition

Intellectual Ammunition > Jan/Feb 1999

Family and Culture  Family and Culture > Illegitimacy 

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Written By: Robert Rector

Published In: Intellectual Ammunition > Jan/Feb 1999

Publication date: 01/01/1999

Publisher: The Heartland Institute