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This study aimed to examine the factors affecting the relationship with nonresident adolescent children of non-rearing parents with divorced family. Using Living Status of Korean Single-Parent Families Survey, this study analyzed 1400 data. This study used the logistic regression to examine the comparative influence of monthly income, period of single-parent family formation, types of divorce, child's perception of the process of forming a single-parent family, child support payment and contact with ex-spouses on the contact with adolescent children of non-rearing parents. Findings of the study identified that the factors affecting contact with adolescent children of non-rearing parents were monthly income, period of single-parent family formation, types of divorce, child's perception of the process of forming a single-parent family, child support payment and contact with ex-spouses. On the basis of the results, practical suggestions to increase the contact with adolescent children of non-rearing parents were discussed.