Itâs also easy to accidentally go over the speed limit when you are travelling down a steep hill. Remember to change down a gear to let your engine shoulder some of the braking. If you are moving from a 50mph zone to a 30mph zone remember that you need to be slowed down to 30mph by the time you reach the 30mph sign. If you are moving from a 30mph zone to a 50mph zone, donât speed up before you reach the 50mph sign.
Although two children remains the most common family size, the average number of children per family in the UK has dropped-from 2.0 in 1971 to 1.8. WHERE FAMILIES LIVE.
In 2009, 69 percent of the 74.1 million children under 18 lived with two parents. Four percent (2.9 million) of all children lived with both a mother and father who were not married to each other. Between 1991 and 2009, children living with only their mother increased from 21 percent to 24 percent. The percentage of children living with their mother without a father present varied widely among race and origin groups in 2009, from 8 percent for Asian children to 50 percent for black children. Seventeen percent of non-Hispanic white children and 26 percent of Hispanic children also lived with their mother only.