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Trend in Use of Day Care Facilities. http://www.datadome.com/pdf/worktrends/worktrends2_3.pdf. In 1948, 38 percent of the workforce were women. Today, 75 percent of women between the ages of 25 and 54 are employed In 1965, 20 percent of married women with a child under the age
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http://www.datadome.com/pdf/worktrends/worktrends2_3.pdf • In 1948, 38 percent of the workforce were women. Today, 75 percent of women between the ages of 25 and 54 are employed • In 1965, 20 percent of married women with a child under the age of 3 worked. In 2003, 67 percent of married women with a child younger than 2 worked.
Administration for Children & Families (Research) • promote parental choice • assist States in implementing health, safety, licensing, and registration standards • http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/opre/cc/policy_grantees/policy_grantees_overview.html#overview
Previous Trends • Between 1965 and 1982 decrease of care in the home- • Resulting in huge increase in use of day care facilities. • Families with higher earnings used day care centers more frequently • Families with fewer children • http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/ccressyn.htm#chapI