### Question
How is the term single parent defined?


### Answer
The term **single parent** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 1701x* as the following:

> an individual who—


(i) is unmarried or legally separated from a spouse

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1701x*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-NATIONAL HOUSING**

