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Family expenditures on child care
Rosenbaum, Dan T.; Ruhm, Christopher J.; , 2007

A economic study of factors related to variance in parents' expenditure share, a measure of the amount parents spend on child care for their young children, including family type, income inequality, costs of care, and both government tax/transfer policies and child care subsidies, based on nationally representative data

Reports & Papers

Marital status and full-time/part-time work status in child care choices
Connelly, Rachel; Kimmel, Jean; , 2003

A study on the relationship between child care price and the employment decisions of married and unmarried mothers

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Child-care expenditures and women's employment turnover
Maume, Jr., David J.; , 1991

An analysis of the child care costs and constraints on women’s employment using the 1985 Census Bureau’s Survey of Income and Program Participation

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Caring for young children: Inequality in the cost burden of child care
Rosenbaum, Dan T.; Ruhm, Christopher J.; , 2004

An examination of the proportion of income parents spend on child care using Survey of Income and Program Participation and Current Population Survey Data

Reports & Papers

Do child care regulations affect the child care and labor markets?
Blau, David M.; , 2003

An analysis of the estimated effects of child care regulations on the labor market for mothers of young children and outcomes in the child care market, including type of care, child care hours, costs, and expenditures per hour and per week

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The cost of caring for young children
Rosenbaum, Dan T.; Ruhm, Christopher J.; , 2005

An examination of family child care expenses as a percentage of after-tax income, based on the nationally representative Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) 1996 Panel

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The labor supply effects of child care costs and wages in the presence of subsidies and the earned income tax credit
Herbst, Chris M.; , June 2010

A study of the associations between employment decisions, hourly wages, hourly child care expenditures, and family background characteristics of single mothers, the use of Child Care Development Funds subsidies, and the use of Earned Income Tax Credit, based on a secondary analysis from 1991 through 2005 waves of the March Current Population Survey (CPS) and the Survey of Income Program Participation (SIPP)

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Determinants of out-of-school childcare arrangements among children in single-mother and two-parent families
Brandon, Peter D.; Hofferth, Sandra L.; , 2003

An examination of the influence of income, maternal employment hours, parental preference, and perceived risk to children on the out of school hours care choices of both single mothers and parents in two-working-parent families, based on data collected from a multistage-stratified sample of households from across the United States

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Guide to datasets for research and policymaking in child care and early education
Romero, Mariajose; Douglas-Hall, Ayana; , January 2009

An annotated bibliography of existing large-scale datasets that provide useful information to policymakers, researchers, and others in the field of child care and early education in the United States

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Are children worse off?: Evaluating child well-being using a new (and improved) measure of poverty
Iceland, John; Short, Kathleen; Garner, Thesia; Johnson, David; , 1999

A report analyzing data from the Current Population Survey (CPS), the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), and the Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) to determine whether low-income children are at more of a disadvantage than low-income adults

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Who's minding the kids? Child care arrangements: Spring 1997
Smith, Kristin; , 2002

A presentation of 1997 United States Census data on child care arrangements for preschool and grade-school aged children

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Staying employed after welfare: Work supports and job quality vital to employment tenure and wage growth
Boushey, Heather; , 2002

A study using longitudinal data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) 1993 and 1996 Panels to examine the effects of child care access and job quality on the employment duration and wage growth of former welfare recipients and working women

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The effect of child care costs on the employment and welfare recipiency of single mothers
Connelly, Rachel; Kimmel, Jean; , 2003

A study determining the effectiveness of child care assistance polices and the cost of child care for welfare recipients

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Keeping moms on the job: The impacts of health insurance and child care on job retention and mobility among low-income mothers
Lee, Sunhwa; , 2007

An analysis of work supports, including health insurance and child care, among low-income mothers and the relationship of access to these work supports to job retention and mobility, based on longitudinal data from the 1996 panel of the Survey of Income and Program Participation covering December 1996 to February 2000

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Work supports, job retention, and job mobility among low-income mothers
Lee, Sunhwa; , 2004

An analysis of longitudinal data of low wage working mothers' employment patterns in terms of job and family characteristics to assess the relative importance of different variables

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Women's work supports, job retention, and job mobility: Child care and employer-provided health insurance help women stay on jobs
Lee, Sunhwa; , 2004

A summary of findings from a study of the effects of works supports on women's job mobility and retention using data from the 1996 panel of the Survey of Income and Program Participation

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The cost of caring for young children
Rosenbaum, Dan T.; Ruhm, Christopher J.; , November 2005

An exploration of the links between families’ child care expenses, income inequality, and child care subsidy policies, based on data on 4,524 families with 5,777 young children who participated in either the 1996 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

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The quality and comparability of child care data in U.S. surveys
Raley, R. Kelly; Harris, Kathleen; Rindfuss, Ronald; , 2000

An assessment of the comparability and quality of child care data from different United States national surveys by examining differences in survey design and techniques

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Adolescents assuming adult roles: Factors associated with teens providing child care for younger siblings
Capizzano, Jeffrey; Main, Regan; Nelson, Sandi; , 2004

A study examining patterns of adolescent sibling child care usage by single- and two-parent families, using data from the 1996 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

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Child care utilization among working mothers raising children with disabilities
Brandon, Peter D.; , 2000

An investigation into the factors influencing the utilization of child care by mothers of children with disabilities, based on a subsample of mothers and their children from the Survey on Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

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The child care arrangements of preschool children in immigrant families in the United States
Brandon, Peter D.; , April, 2002

An analysis of the types of child care arrangements used by immigrant families

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A structural model of labor supply and child care demand
Michalopoulos, Charles; Robins, Philip K.; Garfinkel, Irwin; , 1992

A study evaluating an experimental, structural model of labor supply and child care demand to determine the potential effects of a refundable child care tax credit

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Family characteristics and child care arrangements
Klysz-Robbens, Michele; Flannery, Barbara A.; , 1995

A study of the relationship between demographic variables and child care arrangements, including identification of significant predictor variables that influence the choice of child care arrangements and an examination of three dimensions of child care arrangements: location of child care, provider of child care, and number of child care arrangements

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The effectiveness of child-care subsidies in encouraging the welfare-to-work transition of low-income single mothers
Kimmel, Jean; , 1995

An analysis of the effectiveness of child care subsidies in encouraging the welfare-to-work transition of low-income single mothers from the 1987 and 1988 panels of the national Survey Income and Program Participation

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Working moms and child care
Boushey, Heather; Wright, Joseph; , 2004

A discussion of the types of child care used by working mothers, and the factors that influence their child care choices

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