Working families with young children face substantial barriers in accessing and affording quality child care. Figure 1 shows that among working families with a child under age 3, those who do not pay for child care are more likely to live in poor or low-income families than those who do pay for child care (61 percent versus 45 percent)
Child care is expensive and difficult to find, especially for infants and toddlers. Compared to thei...
The need for child care is a work-life issue that affects families across all income levels. These i...
Access to safe and affordable child care is critical for working mothers. Mothers who have stable ch...
Working families with young children face substantial barriers in accessing and affording quality ch...
Low-income families with working parents face significant burdens paying for child care, which can f...
Low-income families with working parents face significant burdens paying for child care, which can f...
In this brief, authors Robert Paul Hartley, Marybeth Mattingly, and Christopher Wimer present estima...
In this brief, authors Robert Paul Hartley, Marybeth Mattingly, and Christopher Wimer present estima...
The high cost of child care is a barrier to employment among low-income families with young children...
In this fact sheet, authors Marybeth Mattingly and Christopher Wimer use the Supplemental Poverty Me...
Quality early care and education and after-school activities help families' work and children succee...
In this brief, authors Marybeth Mattingly, Andrew Schaefer, and Jessica Carson analyze families’ chi...
How often are low-income families pushed into poverty by their child care expenses? In this fact she...
In this brief, using data from the Census Bureau, state administrative systems, and a Carsey survey ...
According to research based on the 2004 Survey of Income and Program Participation, working families...
Child care is expensive and difficult to find, especially for infants and toddlers. Compared to thei...
The need for child care is a work-life issue that affects families across all income levels. These i...
Access to safe and affordable child care is critical for working mothers. Mothers who have stable ch...
Working families with young children face substantial barriers in accessing and affording quality ch...
Low-income families with working parents face significant burdens paying for child care, which can f...
Low-income families with working parents face significant burdens paying for child care, which can f...
In this brief, authors Robert Paul Hartley, Marybeth Mattingly, and Christopher Wimer present estima...
In this brief, authors Robert Paul Hartley, Marybeth Mattingly, and Christopher Wimer present estima...
The high cost of child care is a barrier to employment among low-income families with young children...
In this fact sheet, authors Marybeth Mattingly and Christopher Wimer use the Supplemental Poverty Me...
Quality early care and education and after-school activities help families' work and children succee...
In this brief, authors Marybeth Mattingly, Andrew Schaefer, and Jessica Carson analyze families’ chi...
How often are low-income families pushed into poverty by their child care expenses? In this fact she...
In this brief, using data from the Census Bureau, state administrative systems, and a Carsey survey ...
According to research based on the 2004 Survey of Income and Program Participation, working families...
Child care is expensive and difficult to find, especially for infants and toddlers. Compared to thei...
The need for child care is a work-life issue that affects families across all income levels. These i...
Access to safe and affordable child care is critical for working mothers. Mothers who have stable ch...