Washington Journal
Cost of Raising a Child
2014-08-27T07:52:43-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2I5XC8yMDE0MDgyNzA3NTU0MzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Danielle Kurtzleben talked about a Vox.com piece she authored, “The $245,000 Price Tag for Raising an American Child, in Five Charts.” She included the cost of housing, food, transportation, child care up to the age of 18, but left college and pre-natal care out of her calculations. She also discussed some of the miscellaneous costs that vary widely from family to family, single-parent families, and other factors.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusion of the program.
Danielle Kurtzleben talked about a Vox.com piece she authored, “The $245,000 Price Tag for Raising an American Child, in Five Charts.” She…
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Danielle Kurtzleben talked about a Vox.com piece she authored, “The $245,000 Price Tag for Raising an American Child, in Five Charts.” She included the cost of housing, food, transportation, child care up to the age of 18, but left college and pre-natal care out of her calculations. She also discussed some of the miscellaneous costs that vary widely from family to family, single-parent families, and other factors.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusion of the program. close
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusion of the program.
Danielle Kurtzleben talked about a Vox.com piece she authored, “The $245,000 Price Tag for Raising an American Child, in Five Charts.” She… read more
Danielle Kurtzleben talked about a Vox.com piece she authored, “The $245,000 Price Tag for Raising an American Child, in Five Charts.” She included the cost of housing, food, transportation, child care up to the age of 18, but left college and pre-natal care out of her calculations. She also discussed some of the miscellaneous costs that vary widely from family to family, single-parent families, and other factors.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusion of the program. close
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