After reviewing statistics of the past several decades, researcher Robert Lerman wrote: “The shift toward single - parent families may have contributed to a higher incidence of other social problems, such as higher rates of school dropouts, of alcohol and drug use, of adolescent pregnancy and childbearing, and of juvenile delinquency. ”
જેમ કે, જે બાળકો ભણવાનું છોડી દે છે એની સંખ્યા વધતી જાય છે. શરાબ અને ડ્રગ્સના બંધાણીઓ વધતા જાય છે.