Document Type
Report
Publication Date
6-30-2025
Publication Title
Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 75
Publisher
The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West
First page number:
1
Last page number:
3
Abstract
This fact sheet presents 2023 data on childcare expenses in the five Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The data are sourced from The LendingTree article, “Families Who Pay for Childcare Spend Nearly a Fifth of Their Income on It.” The original report includes data on the states’ percentages of weekly income spent on childcare as well as the percentage of households using paid childcare.
Keywords
Childcare; Spending; Weekly income; Mountain West; Nevada; New Mexico; Arizona; Colorado; Utah
Disciplines
Economics | Income Distribution | Public Affairs | Social Welfare
File Format
File Size
126 KB
Language
English
Publisher Citation
Karaalp, L., Sharma, Y., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E., Thymianos, K., Cheche, O.K. (2025). Childcare Expense and Demand in the Mountain West, 2023. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West. Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 75, 1-3.
Repository Citation
Karaalp, L.,
Sharma, Y.,
Saladino, C. J.,
Brown, W. E.,
Thymianos, K.,
Cheche, O. K.
(2025).
Childcare Expense and Demand in the Mountain West, 2023.
Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 75
1-3.
Available at:
https://oasis.library.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_econdev/76