How to break the single mother stereotype

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Nearly 80 per cent of single mothers are in paid employment, while 84 per cent have completed secondary education and have a University degree or TAFE qualification. But despite their work status and educational achievements, many single mothers say they're worried about their long-term financial security. And while the picture is complicated, stigma and stereotypes are playing a role we can change. Plus, we peer into the crystal ball as demographer Simon Kuestenmacher makes some big predictions for 2033.