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An Evaluability Assessment of Child Care Options for Work-Welfare Programs Volume II: State Discussion Summaries, Head Start Grantee Case Studies, and Cost Examples

MAXIMUS, Inc. April 1988 PDF Version

A Synthesis of Research on Child Care Utilization Patterns

This paper synthesizes findings on current and future trends in child care usage patterns among employed mothers of preschoolers (less than 6 years old).

Child Care Used by Working Women in the AFDC Population: An Analysis of the SIPP Data Base

This paper presents the Survey of Income and Program Participation data on child care for working guardians on AFDC. These guardians use care by relatives 58% of the time for their youngest children under 6. They are thus using informal care arrangements which are generally free or low cost instead of more formal arrangements, for which one generally must pay.

Usage of Different Kinds of Child Care: An Analysis of the SIPP Data Base

Data are presented to defend the theory that families use the kind of care which is available to them and affordable.

Day Care Centers: 1976-1984--Has Supply Kept Up With Demand?

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Day Care Centers: 1976-1984--Has Supply Kept up with Demand? William R. Prosser Office of Social Services Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services May 1986 PDF Version