The Analyze This data blog provides in-depth analysis of child support data to inform child support professionals and other stakeholders about national child support trends.
Custodial Parents’ Experience with the Child Support Program
This blog looks at how parents answered: Was it easy or hard to work with the program?
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Race and Ethnicity of Custodial Parents
Examines changes in race and ethnicity between 1994 and 2023 according to U.S. Census Bureau data in 2023 Current Population Survey-Child Support Supplement
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5 Things to Know About the Child Support Program
Highlights statistics about the child support program
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Exploring Tribal Demographic Data: Part Three
Examines the birth rates and marital status of new mothers based on data from the 2015 American Community Survey
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Exploring Tribal Demographic Data: Part Two
This blog takes a closer look at Native American children who live in tribal areas with a child support program
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2017 IV-D Collections per Case: How Do They Vary by Case Type?
Examines IV-D collections per case and variations between former, current, and never assistance case types
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Exploring Trends in Child Support Expenditures
Explores trends in total child support expenditures over a 7-year period
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2016 Characteristics of Families Served by the IV-D Program
Describes custodial families served by the IV-D program using 2016 Census Survey results
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Do Parents Who Owe the Most Child Support Debt Have Reported Income?
Looks at whether parents with large child support arrears have the potential ability to pay
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Why Has the Percent of Zero Orders Increased Among Current Assistance Cases?
Explores the increase in child support orders that do not have a dollar amount
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