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Expenditures on Children by Families

Expenditures on Children by Families provides estimates of the cost of raising children from birth through age 17 for major budgetary components.




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With the USDA’s Cost of Raising a Child Calculator, you can estimate how much it will cost to raise a child. This may help you plan better, determine support needs at the time of a divorce, or purchase adequate life insurance. Click here for more information and to get started.

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2007

     

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