This finding from the 2015 edition of the center's Basic Facts about Low - Income Children fact sheet series underscores the magnitude of the problem of
family economic insecurity and child poverty in the United States.
Not exact matches
«We know that this is important, we know that Albertans are worried about their jobs, they're worried about their
family security, they're worried about being able to pay their bills and so this is our attempt to come back with a targetted plan to create jobs in the face of what is otherwise
economic insecurity,» she said.
And, according to Share our Strength, the number of children going hungry has only increased from last year, perhaps an unsurprising finding given the growing
economic insecurity many American
families currently face.
«Making it easier to sack people creates further massive
insecurity for millions of ordinary working
families and does nothing to create jobs or secure
economic recovery.
(Some people may commit a mirror image of this error: they may become so focused on their immediate needs to be with their
family and friends that they fail to achieve sufficiently in their careers to support themselves and others, yielding
economic insecurities later on).
Although immigrant women are a heterogeneous group, factors related to their premigration and postmigration contexts, such as
economic insecurity,
family separation, social isolation, language barriers, availability of social supports, discrimination and gendered - migration policies8 — 15 may increase their vulnerability to abuse.
Family factors, such as the degree of family harmony, whether adolescents have been abandoned by a parent (s), and whether parents engage in destructive or dangerous behaviours, can lead to economic and psychological insecurity, social withdrawal, violent impulses, and other adverse psychological problems and behav
Family factors, such as the degree of
family harmony, whether adolescents have been abandoned by a parent (s), and whether parents engage in destructive or dangerous behaviours, can lead to economic and psychological insecurity, social withdrawal, violent impulses, and other adverse psychological problems and behav
family harmony, whether adolescents have been abandoned by a parent (s), and whether parents engage in destructive or dangerous behaviours, can lead to
economic and psychological
insecurity, social withdrawal, violent impulses, and other adverse psychological problems and behaviours.
The average pay for child care teachers is barely more than $ 10 per hour, lower than for most other jobs, including parking lot attendants and dog walkers.26 These low wages contribute to
economic insecurity among the child care and early education workforce, with one in seven living in
families with incomes below the federal poverty level.27 Currently, about half of people working in the child care sector rely on public benefit programs such as Medicaid and nutrition assistance.28 Low pay contributes to high turnover rates, which can threaten quality in early childhood programs during children's critical developmental period.
And it joins a small but growing body of research that examines how the
economic insecurity many
families experience on a month - to month — or even week - to - week — basis negatively impacts their lives.