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Download full textMoffitt, Robert; Cherlin, Andrew; Burton, Linda; King, Mark; Roff, Jennifer – 2002
This paper reports the characteristics of women who have remained on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) in Boston, Chicago, and San Antonio. Data come from the Three-City Study of 2,400 low income families with children. The study collected data on employment, income, family structure, and caregiver characteristics. Results indicate…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Employment Patterns, Family Characteristics, Females
Moffitt, Robert; Cherlin, Andrew; Burton, Linda; King, Mark; Roff, Jennifer – 2002
This study examined characteristics of families who remained on welfare, comparing the economic, social, and demographic characteristics of women remaining on welfare to welfare leavers and low-income women who had never been on welfare; how the characteristics and income of employed women on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) compared…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Employed Women, Family Characteristics, Family Income
