Actress Sally Field recently opened up about her struggles as a single mom trying to afford childcare while working in the 1970s, despite her growing fame and success in Hollywood.
Field, who had starred in several TV sitcoms, couldn’t make ends meet and relied on her mother to take care of her two boys while she worked.
Field’s story highlights the ongoing financial challenges that many single mothers face today, with many unable to afford childcare and struggling to make ends meet for their families.
According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation, 30% of single parents live in poverty, with single mothers more likely to be poor than single dads.
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