Child-care problems: an obstacle to work

Data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth show that the lack of affordable, reliable child care was the reason an estimated 1.1 million young mothers did not seek or hold a job in 1986. One-third of those mothers not in the labor force because of child care problems also lacked high school...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Monthly labor review 1991-10, Vol.114 (10), p.3-9
1. Verfasser:	Cattan, Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age groups Child care Cost efficiency Cost estimates Costs Day Care Demographics Economic aspects Employment Employment Patterns Employment Problems Forecasts Goats Labor costs Labor force Labor Force Nonparticipants Labor force surveys Labor supply Longitudinal Studies Mothers National Longitudinal Survey Youth Labor Market Ex Statistical data Statistics Surveys Trends Women Workforce Working mothers Working women
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Zusammenfassung:	Data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth show that the lack of affordable, reliable child care was the reason an estimated 1.1 million young mothers did not seek or hold a job in 1986. One-third of those mothers not in the labor force because of child care problems also lacked high school diplomas. (SK)
ISSN:	0098-1818 1937-4658