单亲父母往往比其他父母给予孩子们更多的自主性。

Single parents tend to grant more independence to their children than other parents do.

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这主要是因为女性比男性更有可能成为和孩子一起生活的单亲父母。

This is mainly because women are more likely than men to be single parents living with their children.

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然而，一些自我控制能力低的研究对象更有可能是收入非常低的单亲父母，父母的健康状况很差，很可能是重度药物滥用者。

Whereas some of the low self-control study members are more likely to be single parents with a very low income and the parent is in poor health and likely to be a heavy substance abuser.

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