In 2017, approximately 2.49 million single parents who have taken custody of their own children in the United States received full child support. This is a slight increase from 1993, when 2.47 million single parents received full child support.
In 2017, some 45.9 percent of parents who had taken custody of their own children in the United States received the full amount of child support. This is an increase from 2015, when 43.5 percent of custodial parents received full child support.
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In 2017, approximately 2.49 million single parents who have taken custody of their own children in the United States received full child support. This is a slight increase from 1993, when 2.47 million single parents received full child support.