Create a Graphical Display for the Data Given

question 191

Essay

Create a graphical display for the data given. You may choose any graphic type that you feel is appropriate. Write a fewsentences explaining why you chose this type of display and a few sentences describing any interesting patterns in thedata.
-The table below gives information about U.S. families with children under the age of 18.
The table shows the percentage of these families that are two-parent families, the
percentage that are maintained by a single mother, and the percentage that are maintained
by a single father. $$\begin{array}{l}\text { U.S. Families with Children Under } 18\\\begin{array} { c | c | c | c } \text { Year } & \text { Two-parent } & \text { Single mother } & \text { Single father } \\\hline 1981 & 77.6 \% & 20.0 \% & 2.4 \% \\1984 & 74.2 \% & 22.9 \% & 2.8 \% \\1987 & 73.0 \% & 23.7 \% & 3.2 \% \\1990 & 71.9 \% & 24.2 \% & 3.9 \% \\1993 & 69.8 \% & 25.9 \% & 4.3 \% \\1996 & 68.4 \% & 26.6 \% & 5.0 \% \\1999 & 68.2 \% & 26.3 \% & 5.5 \% \\2002 & 68.3 \% & 25.9 \% & 5.8 \%\end{array}\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

Dysfunctional

Characterized by abnormal or impaired functioning, especially in the context of social, behavioral, and emotional aspects.

Rigid Socially

A state or behavior that is inflexible and unadaptable in social situations, often leading to difficulty in interactions and relationships.

Unfinished Business

Refers to unresolved emotional issues or incomplete tasks that continue to affect an individual's psychological well-being.

Negative Patterns

Repetitive behaviors or thoughts that are detrimental to one's well-being, relationships, or progress in life.