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    <title>Custodial Parents Becoming Less Likely to Receive Full Amount of Child Support, Census Bureau Reports</title>
    <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In 2009, 41.2 percent of custodial parents received the full amount of child support owed them, down from 46.8 percent in 2007, according to a report released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. The proportion of these parents who were owed child support payments and who received any amount at]]> ...</description>
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    <title>One-Third of Fathers with Working Wives Regularly Care for Their Children, Census Bureau Reports</title>
    <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Among fathers with a wife in the workforce, 32 percent were a regular source of care for their children under age 15, up from 26 percent in 2002, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today. Among these fathers with preschool-age children, one in five fathers was the primary caregiver, meaning their]]> ...</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:09:50 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Food Stamp/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Receipt in the Past 12 Months for Households by State: 2009 and 2010</title>
    <description>This brief, based on the 2009 and 2010 American Community Survey estimates, examines changes at the state level in receipt of food stamps/SNAP between 2009 and 2010. Highlights: In 2010, 13.6 million households reported receiving food stamp/SNAP benefits during the past 12 months. The state with the highest food stamp/SNAP ...</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:36:59 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Half of First-Time Mothers Receive Paid Leave, Census Bureau Reports</title>
    <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fifty-one percent of working women who had their first birth between 2006 and 2008 received paid leave (i.e. maternity leave, sick leave, vacation) compared with 42 percent between 1996 and 2000, according to a report released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This finding comes from Maternity Leave and Employment]]> ...</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:01 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>More Young Adults are Living in Their Parents&apos; Home, Census Bureau Reports</title>
    <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Between 2005 and 2011, the proportion of young adults living in their parents' home increased, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The percentage of men age 25 to 34 living in the home of their parents rose from 14 percent in 2005 to 19 percent in 2011 and from 8]]> ...</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:06:03 -0500</pubDate>
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