Colombia Reports Increase In Female-Led Households
More than half of households in Colombia are headed by women, according to the 2025 National Demographic and Health Survey. The figure shows a increase from 36.4% in 2015 to 55.6% in 2025. The report notes that Colombia is a country sustained by single mothers.
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Caracol Radio Colombia
“Según la encuesta nacional de demografía y salud de 2025, el 55,6% de los hogares tienen una jefatura femenina. Es decir, más de la mitad de los hogares en Colombia están a cargo de una mujer.”
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