Not exact matches
The report, The
Cost of Raising Children, looked at data
from Statistics Canada and Health Canada, articles in magazines and newspapers, and family budgets
from other sources.
According to the latest report
from the Chinese Academy
of Social Science, it
costs 490,000 yuan ($ 77,165) to
raise a
child from birth to 16 years old in an average city in China.
Whether you have one
child, or 10, the average
cost of raising a
child in America has been estimated to be almost $ 250,000, according to a 2014 report
from the U.S. Department
of Agriculture.
The critique
from an Institute
of Medicine (IOM) and National Research Council (NRC) panel
raises questions about whether the National
Children's Study (NCS) can sustain the political support needed to assure funding for the ambitious effort, which has already
cost $ 1 billion and could require billions more in coming years.
States might have to
raise their education budgets by as much as 30 percent to comply with the requirements
of the «No
Child Left Behind» Act
of 2001, according to a Vermont researcher who has gathered
cost data
from 10 states.
The USDA has calculated the
costs of raising a
child for both single parent households and dual parent households, and it can
cost anywhere
from $ 118,590 to $ 250,262 to
raise a
child to 18 years
of age.
There are so many different
costs involved in
raising a
child,
from the added basics like food, to the
costs of education, and more.
But the
cost of raising the two young
children from their marriage, plus the three
from Chris's previous marriage, soon started creeping up again.
The state's high
child care
costs and employee contribution amount for family health insurance also prevent it
from being one
of the best places to
raise a family for single parents.
Overall, those
costs are 26 times that
of the
costs of raising a
child who does not suffer
from that condition.
Apart
from the basic
costs of raising a
child and providing for a quality education, one
of the major areas that you'll need to financially ensure is that
of the
child's health care.
Cost comparisons
of raising a
child from birth to 17 years among samples
of abused, delinquent, violent, and homicidal youth using victimization and justice system estimates
According to recent statistics
from the U.S. Department
of Agriculture, it will
cost upwards
of $ 245,000 to
raise a
child born in 2013 to the age
of 18 — and this does not include college.
The state's high
child care
costs and employee contribution amount for family health insurance also prevent it
from being one
of the best places to
raise a family for single parents.