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----- Original Message ----- From: "Assessing the New Federalism" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ANF ListServe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 8:00 AM Subject: HOT OFF THE PRESS FROM ANF!! > * Getting Help with Child Care Expenses > > Getting Help with Child Care Expenses, Linda Giannarelli, Sarah Adelman, > Stefanie Schmidt, Occasional Paper 62, February 2003. > Data from the 1999 National Survey of America's Families examine the help > families get paying for child care expenses. Twenty-nine percent of > employed families with children under age 13 get free care or help paying > for care from relatives, the government, private organizations, employers, > non-resident parents, or other individuals. At least 14 percent of families > get free child care from relatives, and at least 12 percent get free child > care or pay lower bills due to help from the government or private > organizations. Despite the help they receive, low-income families paying for > child care spend an average of 14 percent of their earnings to purchase that > care. The report also examines the help families receive by income, family > structure, and age of child. The report updates earlier research on the > incidence and amount of child care expenses. > <http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=310615> > > To order the free ANF publications described above, contact Bonnie Nowak by > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Harold Leibovitz > Communications Director > Assessing the New Federalism Project > The Urban Institute > 2100 M Street, NW > Washington, DC 20037 > 202-261-5815 > 202-293-1918 - fax > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.
