This statistic shows the share of government expenditure on children in the United States from 1960 to 2011. A distinction is made between where funds were directed i.e. to means-tested programs, means-tested tax provisions etc. In 2011, 55 percent of expenditures on children in the United States went to means-tested programs.
Share of government expenditure on children in the United States from 1960 to 2011, by means tested children's programs and tax provisions
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Urban Institute. (July 19, 2012). Share of government expenditure on children in the United States from 1960 to 2011, by means tested children's programs and tax provisions [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/240441/us-gov-expenditure-on-children-by-program-or-tax-provision/
Urban Institute. "Share of government expenditure on children in the United States from 1960 to 2011, by means tested children's programs and tax provisions." Chart. July 19, 2012. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/240441/us-gov-expenditure-on-children-by-program-or-tax-provision/
Urban Institute. (2012). Share of government expenditure on children in the United States from 1960 to 2011, by means tested children's programs and tax provisions. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/240441/us-gov-expenditure-on-children-by-program-or-tax-provision/
Urban Institute. "Share of Government Expenditure on Children in The United States from 1960 to 2011, by Means Tested Children's Programs and Tax Provisions." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/240441/us-gov-expenditure-on-children-by-program-or-tax-provision/
Urban Institute, Share of government expenditure on children in the United States from 1960 to 2011, by means tested children's programs and tax provisions Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/240441/us-gov-expenditure-on-children-by-program-or-tax-provision/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Share of government expenditure on children in the United States from 1960 to 2011, by means tested children's programs and tax provisions [Graph], Urban Institute, July 19, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/240441/us-gov-expenditure-on-children-by-program-or-tax-provision/