Single-parent family independence support plan

Yokohama City has formulated the "Single-parent home independence support plan" to enhance comprehensive support measures for single-parent families. From January 2024, a questionnaire survey will be conducted to examine the next plan from 2025.

The questionnaire will be sent randomly selected from the Basic Resident Register for households living with children under the age of 20 with their father or mother.

If you have received the questionnaire and have any questions, please check the FAQ posted on this page.

Please refer to City of Yokohama, Child and Youth Bureau Children's Family Division for questions not listed in the FAQ.

Reception hours: From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday to Friday

Phone number: 045-671-2390

FAX number: 045-681-0925

To align the period and approach with the "Second Yokohama City Child and Child Care Support Project Plan", which is a higher-level plan, and for the stability and improvement of the lives of mother and child families and widows in the country revised in 2020 From the viewpoint of maintaining consistency with the “Basic Policy on Measures” (hereinafter referred to as the “National Basic Policy”), it was partially revised and extended for two years until the end of FY2024.

Full version (PDF: 2,039KB)

1. Cover and Table of Contents (PDF: 964KB)
2. Purpose of plan formulation (PDF: 1,230KB)
3. Current status and issues of single-parent families (PDF: 753KB)
4. Basic Position of Support (PDF: 1,023KB)
5. Impact of COVID-19 infection on single-parent families and their support (PDF: 865KB)
6. Specific plans for support and understanding of progress of the plan (PDF: 1,069KB)
7. Reference materials (PDF: 1,485KB)
8. Back cover (PDF: 438KB)

Overall version (PDF: 5,723KB)

1. Cover and Table of Contents (PDF: 1,165KB)
2. Outline of survey (PDF: 951KB)
3. Survey results (1) About household and house situation (PDF: 1,295KB)
4. Survey results (2) Qualifications and skills (PDF: 1,164KB)
5. Survey results (3) Employment (PDF: 1,505KB)
6. Survey results (4) About welfare-related system (PDF: 3,042KB)
7. Survey results (5) About children (PDF: 1,548KB)
8. Survey results (6) About current living situation (PDF: 1,597KB)
9. Survey results (7) Other opinions and hopes (PDF: 1,038KB)
10. Documents (PDF: 1,790KB)

Summary version (PDF: 673KB)

Full version (PDF: 1,780KB)

We compiled the draft "Yokohama City Single Parent Family Independence Support Plan (2018 to 2022)" draft and raised the opinions of citizens.

Citizen opinion offer conduct result (PDF: 874KB)

From Wednesday, December 20, 2017 to Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Summary version: Distributed and viewed at the Citizen Information Center (in the city hall) and the ward office Public Relations Section
Overall version: Reading at Child and Youth Bureau Children's Family Division (in the city hall)

Press release document (PDF: 467KB)

• Meeting Guide (PDF: 49KB)
• Meeting materials (PDF: 1,355KB)(Partially closed)
• Minutes (PDF: 405KB)

• Meeting Guide (Excel: 29KB)
• Meeting materials (PDF: 2,220KB)(Document 5 is omitted because it is the same as the whole version of the Yokohama City Single Parent Household Survey Results)
• Minutes (PDF: 397KB)

• Meeting Guide (Excel: 29KB)
• Meeting materials (PDF: 2,239KB)
• Minutes (PDF: 352KB)

Full version (PDF: 4,012KB)

• Yokohama City Single Parent Family Independence Support Plan (Summary Version) (PDF: 921KB)
• Yokohama City Single Parent Family Independence Support Plan (full text) (PDF: 2,714KB)
• Citizen opinion offer conduct result (PDF: 334KB)

• Summary version (PDF: 180KB)
• Yokohama Mother and Child Families Independence Support Plan (PDF: 1,227KB)
• Publication of opinion offer conduct result (PDF: 175KB)

• Summary version (PDF: 728KB)
• Yokohama Mother and Child Families Independence Support Plan (PDF: 2,793KB)
• Announcement of public comment implementation results (PDF: 17KB)