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Publication Date: September 2008
Publisher: Columbia University. National Center for Children in Poverty
Author(s): Kinsey Alden Dinan; Jodie Briggs
Research Area: Social conditions
Keywords: work supports; low-wage work; Texas
Type: Fact sheet
Coverage: Texas
Abstract:
Child care is one of the largest expenses working families face. Using results from NCCP’s Family Resource Simulator, this fact sheet finds that unless families receive help with the cost of care, low-wage working parents are unable to make ends meet.