Tuesday, March 26, 2013

As Safety Net Faces Cuts, One-In-Six American Children Are Affected By Unemployment

As Safety Net Faces Cuts, One-In-Six American Children Are Affected By Unemployment: One of every six American children has a parent that is either unemployed or underemployed, according to a new study from First Focus and the Urban Institute. Overall, 6.2 million children live in homes where at least one parent is unemployed; the total rises to 12.1 million when underemployment is included too. While that number [...]/p