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released: 28 Apr 2006

Changes in the affordability of child care have implications for many areas of policy. From an adult's perspective, it affects balancing work and family, participation in the labour force, participation in education and training, and community involvement. From a child's perspective, it affects equitable access for all children to opportunities to learn and develop through formal care.

ISSN 1446-9820; ISBN 978 1 74024 563 0; Cat. no. AUS 71; 16pp.; $10.00

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  • Sections
    • Introduction
    • Previous work on the affordability of child care
    • Methodology
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Conclusion
  • End matter
    • References

Recommended citation

AIHW 2006. Trends in the affordability of child care services 1991-2004. Cat. no. AUS 71. Canberra: AIHW.