Where is the best place to be a single mom?

Ann Arbor, Michigan tops the list as the best metropolitan area for single parents. The unemployment rate among single parents in Ann Arbor is 2.3 percent, well below the national rate of 5.9 percent. Single parents in this Midwestern metro also earn more than single parents nationally and pay less for child care.

Is being a single parent easier?

The single moms I interviewed all mentioned how their children have learned more about responsibility, teamwork and helping others after their divorce than they ever did in a two-parent household. So, yes, Ill say it: Being a single mom is easier than being married to someone who didnt pull his weight at home.

Is single mother better than Father?

Like single mothers, single fathers are typically less educated and less well-off than their married counterparts. They are also younger and less likely to be white. Most notably, households headed by single fathers appear to be much better off financially when compared with those headed by single mothers.

Is it hard to be a single mother?

It is seriously hard to be a single parent. You have to deal with all of the parental duties while juggling work, cleaning the house, cooking dinner, having relationships with others, and what happens if you get sick? You certainly cannot call in and take the day off from being a parent!