The first study, The Department of Culture Media and Sport's «taking part survey» showed a decline in
the number of children involved in sport across all age groups over the past year.
The script has 30 parts but these could easily be split or doubled up depending on
the number of children involved.
Akpan - Inwang added that
the number of children involved in the care system was «too small for there to be any identifiable impact on school improvement».
The Child Support Guidelines determine how much child support the payor parent must pay per month based upon his / her income and
the number of children involved.
The CMS will decide the level of child maintenance which should be paid according to a formula which is based on the prospective payer's income,
the number of children involved and the amount of time they spend with the paying parent.
Child support payments are calculated by multiplying net monthly resources by percentages based on
the number of children involved: one = 20 %; two = 25 %, three = 30 %; four = 35 % and five = 40 %.
The court also considers
the number of children involved.
Other factors, such as
the number of children involved, the children's previous standard of living, taxes, child care costs, medical expenses, and children from another relationship, may play a role in child support calculations as well.
The number of children involved in divorce has grown dramatically (e.g., Hetherington and Arastah, 1988) as well.