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Children and their Families
Upcoming publishing: 2024-06-20
The statistics cover children's families, separations among parents, joint and sole custody, geographic distance between children and parents, children with Swedish/foreign background and adoption. It also contains data on children's living conditions, parents' employment and economic conditions.
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Statistical news
Decreased share of children in families with single parents needing financial assistance
2024-03-22
In 2022, approximately 400,000 children aged 0-17 lived in households with a single parent, which is almost one in five children. Three-quarters of these children live with their mother and one-quarter with their father.
All statistical news for this statisticTables in the Statistical Database
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Families
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Family type
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Siblings
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Young persons who have moved from home
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Adopted children
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Separations between parents
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Geographic distance between children and parents
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Legal guardians
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Swedish and foreign background
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Housing
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Families with children finances
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Parents occupation
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Children whose parents have died
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Older tables, not updated
Publications
Title | Language | Type | Date |
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Residence and support of children with parents living apart | Swedish | Report | 2023-10-18 |
Children with low income standard | Swedish | Report | 2022-12-20 |
Living conditions for children with foreign background | Swedish | Report | 2020-05-07 |
Measuring parental separations. Quality of register based statistics | Swedish | Report | 2018-12-11 |
Development of Statistics Sweden’s statistics on children and their families | Swedish | Report | 2017-03-21 |
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