Data Snapshot: Working Families with Young Children and No Out-of-Pocket Child Care Struggle Financially

by Christopher Wimer; Marybeth J. Mattingly; Robert Paul Hartley

Dec 15, 2017

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). 

Data Snapshot: Working Families with Young Children and No Out-of-Pocket Child Care Struggle Financially

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