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Child Well-Being Working Papers
Child Well-Being Working Papers
This page contains working papers that mention child wellbeing.
Working Paper
Examining the Rise in Childhood Disability
This paper uses 2008-2019 ACS data to examine differences in disability rates between immigrant and non-immigrant children, and differences by race/ethnicity.
Working Paper
It’s Family Time! Parent-Child Interactions by Race and Ethnicity
Frequent parent-child dinners, outings and reading varied by race and ethnicity, socioeconomic characteristics, before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Working Paper
Parenthood and Partnerships Among Young Adults
This paper uses the 2018 SIPP to analyze the socioeconomic characteristics, living arrangements, and parental involvement patterns of parents 15-22 years old.
Working Paper
Child Well-Being and Transitions in the Presence of Parents
Study uses 2018 SIPP data to address children’s selection into family instability & analyze the relationship between parental transitions & child well-being.
Working Paper
Family Complexity and Child Well-Being
Poster presentation on family complexity and child well-being, presented at the 2019 Southern Demographic Association meeting.
Working Paper
Fathering Across Households
This paper uses a large, nationally representative dataset to examine the complexities of men’s fathering of minor children.
Working Paper
Impact of Family Structure, Mobility, & Employment on Children
Research has found that children fare best in stable family environments where parents have stable relations, employment, and housing.
Working Paper
Program Participation and Child Well-Being
This study compares the well-being of low-income children who receive assistance from TANF and SNAP to their low-income, non-recipient counterparts.
Working Paper
Child Well Being and Type of Care
This poster is an exploratory analysis of the relationship between various child care arrangements and selected measures of child well-being.
Working Paper
Children's Religious Attendance and Child Well-Being
This analysis explores the role of religious attendance in relationship to parental support, school attachment and academic achievement among children.
Working Paper
Instability and its Relationship to Child Well-Being: 2003
Research suggests that major transitions in the lives of children have marked effects on children's well-being.
Working Paper
Adolescent Behavior and Family Relationships
Census Bureau research made available to others to encourage discussion on a range of topics. They have not undergone official review or the editorial process.
Working Paper
Child Well-Being Indicators From the SIPP
The Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), collected in the Fall of 1994, provides analysis of child well-being in four areas.
Working Paper
Poverty, Family Structure, and Child Well-Being
This paper assesses data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) concerning child well-being.
Working Paper
Teens talk: Are Adolescents Willing & Able to Answer Survey Questions?
In this paper, we will discuss results from two tests and associated modifications made to the survey instrument.
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