The Earned Income Tax Credit, Family Complexity, and Children’s Living Arrangements

Financial Support from Nonresident Parents Source: Authors’ calculations from National Survey of Family Growth, 2017–2019 (CDC 2022); Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, 1999–2017 (CRCW and CPRC 2022).

Note: Men age fifteen through forty-nine reporting fathering at least one child in the NSFG. In the FFCWS, the sample is restricted to maternal reports of nonresident fathers and sample waves 1–6 are pooled.