• 63% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes.
• 85% of all behavioral problems in teen and adolescent children are from fatherless homes.
• These children make up 70% of all adolescents in juvenile detention facilities.
• And of these children, 20% are likely to end up in prison.
• These children make up 71% of all school drop-outs
• 90% of run-away and homeless children are from fatherless homes
• 80% of all rape cases are a result of displaced anger from being raised in a fatherless home.
• Children from fatherless homes are:
  • 4.6 times more likely to commit suicide
  • 6.6 times to become teenaged mothers
  • 24.3 times more likely to run away
  • 15.3 times more likely to have behavioral disorders
  • 6.3 times more likely to be in a state-operated institutions
  • 10.8 times more likely to commit rape
  • 6.6 times more likely to drop out of school
  • 15.3 times more likely to end up in prison while a teenager
• These statistics drop to 0% when there is a strong intervention through church involvement!

*Statistics found at www.fathersforlife.com*