Sentences with phrase «more children live»

«It costs more than $ 1 million a day to operate St. Jude,» says McCartney, «so every million I can help raise means the hospital can go on finding ways to help more children live
But, child poverty rates remain high and more children live in neighborhoods with a high concentration of poverty.
For example, if you earn more or if more children live with your spouse, you might owe her $ 110 per week in support.
The Great Recession still lingers for the many families, he said, noting 1.7 million more children live in low - income working families today than during the economic plunged of 2008 - 2009.
But it continues to matter: 3.5 million more children live in poverty now than did in 2010, and Barnardo's predicts another million will be added to that number by 2020.
Countless more children live in precarious situations and face diminished futures.
Many more children live in homes above the poverty level, but below the level of self - sufficiency income.
Under current government policies, child poverty is projected to rise from 2012/13 with an expected 300,000 more children living in poverty by 2015/16.10 This upward trend is expected to continue with 4.2 million children projected to be living in poverty by 2020.
«Today, there are more children living in poverty in households where adults are in work, than those children living in poverty where adults are not working.
The research warned the coalition's policies would lead to 690,000 more children living below the MIS in just two years» time - and claimed this would lead to a majority of Britain's children living below the breadline.
The Social Market Foundation (SMF) quickly came out against the cap, saying it would have a disproportionate effects on single - parent families with three or more children living in urban areas.
Without New Labour's changes to the tax - benefit system, there would have been around 1.8 million more children living in poverty today.
«More children living in high - poverty neighborhoods following Great Recession.»
«The fact that we have nearly 300,000 more children living near poverty today than at the height of the Great Recession is concerning,» added NCCP director of Family Economic Security Heather Koball.
Firstly, with more children living at home and longer life expectancies also potentially necessitating home care, we will see an intensification of the «sandwich generation» issues seen today — meaning singles will be more time - poor and so less able to meet people organically.
More children lived in single - parent households — up from 20 percent in 1980 to 27 percent in 1999.
For respondents with two or more children living at home, 22 % said they owned an ereader and 12 % said they owned a tablet.
If you're on a meter and on certain benefits, and either have three or more children living in the house under the age of 19 or someone in the household with a medical condition needing lots of water, you could get help from the WaterSure scheme.
In Washington, more children lived in poverty in 2010 than in 2005, though the state made major strides in improving children's health, the report found.
Even as more children lived in poverty, the city saw a 5 percent drop in the number of families receiving formula and other nutritional assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Woman, Infants and Children (WIC).
On the surface, the trend away from divorced or unwed mothers raising kids on their own, toward more children living with both of their parents, seems like a positive one for children raised outside of marriage.
However, there are more children living in single parent households, an indicator of economic stability, and more children living in areas of concentrated poverty.
With more income and more children living at home, Generation X may be looking for bigger homes at a higher price point to accommodate their family and lifestyle needs.

Not exact matches

For people in the developing world, getting connected to the internet via smartphone might change their lives even more than having a child, according to Google's Eric Schmidt.
A more likely scenario, he says, is a «satellite family situation» in which foreign money is used to purchase homes for family members to live in — mostly wives, children and students.
As well, the poll showed that those with children ages four to 10 were much more likely to borrow money from friends and family (39 per cent) than couples with older children (28 per cent), likely showing they feel they need a larger cash flow or savings to feel comfortable at that stage in life.
Unless you're living in a society with arranged marriages, however, this is much more about your children's choices than anything you can do for them as a parent.
It's more reminiscent of a child being noisy in a classroom than of a terrifying, dangerous, and life - altering experience for a woman.
«They got married, they had a child, they separated... People need to really be looking at more the way their life has changed, and how that's going to affect their taxes.»
Productivity — the ability to eke out sustained gains in wages and profits — is the thing that determines whether you have a better standard of living than your parents, whether your children live more comfortably than you.
«You get affected by things that happen around the world or whatever, a lot more I think as a father, just because you realize how precious life is, and it puts it all in perspective, you know, the idea of not being around to see your children grow up,» he added.
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Previous studies have controlled for the fact that lesbians are better educated, more likely to be white, have fewer children and live in cities, but a 6 % wage premium still exists.
The change could affect the more than 4 million US citizen children under 18 who live with at least one undocumented parent, as well as the approximately 1 million more so - called «dreamers» who were brought the US by their parents as children and remain undocumented.
Not only does the ability to capture and recall knowledge make it more likely that a child will excel at school, but having rich, vivid memories of everyday experiences also help children make sense of the world and their place in it, enriching their experiences and building essential life skills.
«There's a macro trend that Americans are having children later in life, and related to that is that there are more dogs than there are children in the U.S.,» notes Ben Ling, an investment partner with Khosla Ventures who has invested in DogVacay.
Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.
«A significant expansion of the Child Tax Credit will help parents have more money at a time in their lives when they need it the most and give them the flexibility to make the best choices regarding their families» care,» Ivanka said in a statement late last month.
You still aspire to great things — but you think more about the life you want for your child (ren), too.
Few are more at risk in that catastrophe than the children of eastern Aleppo; prevented from going to school or even hospital, as both are deemed too unsafe, they live under constant fear of attack.
The course also covers more specified situations, like paying alimony or a child tax credit, so you can apply these lessons to every stage of your life.
As the researchers say: «fathers who take more time - off early in their child's life will have a higher likelihood of being a hands - on caregiver than fathers who do not.»
Because d.light estimates that each light improves the lives of five people, the company claims to have «empowered» more than 40.9 million lives, including more than 10 million school - age children.
These include spending over half household income on housing, sleeping two or more people per bedroom (excluding couples and same - gender children), being behind on the rent in the past year and / or living in a building that suffers from any two of: frequent elevator breakdowns, pests or broken entrance locks.
With access to the food these benefits provide, experts say these children are more likely to do better in school, have better health and do better economically as adults than children that live in chronically food - insecure households.
Forty years ago UNICEF figured out that promoting simple, low - cost interventions like hand - washing and breastfeeding could save millions of lives, and its mission has helped children in more than 190 countries and territories.
An accompanying press release from the university's media office explains the study comes from a «survey of more than 1,500 families with children living in rental high - rises built between 1950 and 1979,» a housing category that covers half of all rental units in metropolitan Toronto.
Redick said sometime between the ages of 26 and 30, in between getting married and having children, he began to think more and more about life after the NBA.
There are worrying social impacts downstream as a result of these factors: a lowered marriage rate, more adult children cohabiting with their parents, a reduction in the birthrate, and young people holding off on major life events such as starting relationships or home ownership.
«I'm not that interested in just being around powerful people for the sake of it,» said Mr. Gorman, who lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan with his wife of more than 20 years, Penny, and their two college - age children.
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