Because of an increase in the work-force participation rate for women, the availability of uncompensated child care (free care by aunts, sisters, and grandmothers)has become less available to poor women so as a consequence the fact that child care must now be paid for suggests that the

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The need to pay for child care, which was previously uncompensated, increases the expenses for poor families, suggesting that the poverty line, which is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country, should be revised upward to accurately reflect the increased cost of living.

Because of an Increase in the Work-Force Participation Rate for Women