URL: https://ccaoa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=387f670491454835b8d1d9fe24cc827a

Description: The average cost of child care in Alaska costs 11.5% of the median income for a married couple. Center-based child care is especially high for single parents and parents living at the poverty line, 70.8% and 89.1% of the median income, respectively. The average annual cost for center-based child care for an infant in Alaska is $11,700 and $10,101 for home-based child care. The average cost of child care for an infant and four-year-old is $22,464 for center-based child care and $19,746 for home-based child care.

Audience: CCR&Rs or State Networks

Content Type: Interactive Content

Language: English

Topic: Child Care Accessibility

Year: 2018