Singles Single Mothers Apt to Be Poorest
Married Couples With Children Fare Better, Census Shows
Single mothers in Orange County are nearly four times more likely to be poor than married couples with children, according to figures released by the U.S. Census.With a mean income of $27,723, single mothers earn $10,266 less annually than the $37,989 income of single fathers, and considerably less than half the $67,366 mean income of a married-couple family.Experts cite many reasons including inadequate child support, loss of education due to childbearing, costs of child care and the...
Singles Events
Singles Dances New England American Legion, 357 Great Road, Bedford, Fri., June 14, June 21 and Sat., June 22; Chelmsford Elks, Rte. 110, Chelmsford, Sat., June 15; 50's Dance, American Legion, Bedford, Sun., June 16, 7-11:30 p.m.. All 8 p.m.-midnight unless otherwise noted. (617) 325-4900. Parents Without Partners Singles Dance American Legion, 357 Great Road, Bedford, Sat., June 15, 8 p.m.-midnight. (781) 272-3910. Singles Dance Night Sundays Radisson Hotel, Chelmsford, Sun., June...
"I WOULDN'T BE CAUGHT DEAD ON UPPER GREENVILLE"
Dallasites talk about single life in the city [Part 1 of 2]
When Dallas singles describe each other, "aggressive,' "insincere,' "money-oriented,' "artificial' and "holier-than-thou' are the words they use. "Happy' seems conspicuously absent.They say churches, health clubs, grocery stores and even Young Republicans' gatherings are places to meet each other, although most hastily add that...
L.A.'s swinging for singles
WE channel moves its 'Single in the City' dating show west to put Southland women in the spotlight.
"Single in the City" -- a real-life counterpoint to HBO's "Sex and the City," exploring the dating rituals of Big Apple bachelorettes -- was a sleeper hit on cable's WE channel last summer, boosting the women-oriented cable network's exposure among female viewers in the 18-to-34 demographic.With dating-oriented reality shows especially popular at the moment -- think "Joe Millionaire"...