Signal Single mothers forming shared households
Summary
In the United States, mothers raising children on their own are moving in together to split housing costs and childcare and to escape isolation, forming a household type that is neither couple nor nuclear family.
Classification
Main topicDemographics & Migration
Secondary topicsCities & Housing
Region menusGlobal
Occurrencescope:country · geo_region:north_america · country:US
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:53
Evidence 1
- Weak Signals 2025: A Magazine from the year 2046 - the signals behind IF* magazine Sitra (the Finnish Innovation Fund) page=6;section=Weak signals related to family life 2025-06-18 accessed 2026-07-25
Part of trends 1
Directly linked issues 0
No objects.
Relation types: supports
Public id: fm-1c6ca477ffcc