Research Reports

This page provides links to research reports authored by various sources and helpful to an understanding of the challenges associated with separated fathers, single-parent households, divorce and separation, births to un-wed parents and more.

If you would like for us to include a report that is not here please send us an e-mail at info@rFathers.net.

If you find any borken links here please let us know as sometime the authors of reports do more (or change) their web page addresses (info@rFathers.net).

Thank you.
Akili Kumasi

U.S. Government Reports

• Births: Final Data for 2006 (2009, 102 opages) – National Center for Health Statistics, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
  Reports on the total births in the U.S., by race, state, and other factors.

Private Institute Reports

• U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity (2010, 26 pages) – Guttmacher Institute (Kost K, Henshaw S. and Carlin L.).
  Reports on preganancies, births, abortions, by state and race.

• Facts on American Teens’ Sexual and Reproductive Health (2010, 2 pages) – Guttmacher Institute.
  Reports on teen sexual activity, births and abortions.

Reconciled Fathers Network Fact Sheets

• Fact Sheet on Father Absence – Father Absence
  Statistics on father absence and the impact of father absence on marriage, families and children.