Child care subsidies critical for low-income families amid rising child care expenses

Description:

A comparison of the child care expenses in 2005 and 2011 of families with working mothers and children under the age of 6, based on secondary analyses of data from the nationally representative 2004 and 2008 panels of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Smith Kristin; Adams Nicholas

Publisher(s):

University of New Hampshire. Carsey Institute

Funder(s):

Annie E. Casey Foundation; W. K. Kellogg Foundation

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

Spring 2013

Source:

(Policy Brief No. 20). University of New Hampshire, Carsey Institute. https://scholars.unh.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1194&context=carsey

Note:

This study is based on data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) 2004 Panel and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) 2008 Panel

Topics:

7. Policies > 7.1. Child Care & Early Education Policies > 7.1.6. Subsidies

2. Parents & Families > 2.2. Child Care & Early Education Expenses

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