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The Marriage Calculator: Financial Consequences of Marriage Decisions
The Marriage Calculator
Section 1: Woman
How many hours does she work a week?
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What is her hourly wage?
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What is the value of her assets?
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If she owns a vehicle, what is its value?
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Section 2: Man
How many hours does he work a week?
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What is his hourly wage?
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What is the value of his assets?
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If he owns a vehicle, what is its value?
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What is his relationship with the children?
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Father to all the children
Father to none of the children
Section 3: Children
What is the age and gender of each child?
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Child #1:
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Child #2:
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Child #3:
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Child #4:
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Child #5:
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How much total child support is paid by the noncustodial parent on behalf of the children each month?
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What is the cost of monthly child care for all children, before subsidy?
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Section 4: Additional Information
Which state do you wish to see information for
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All States
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
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Connecticut
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District of Columbia
Florida
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Hawaii
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Maine
Maryland
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Michigan
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New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Mark the programs the family participates in (if eligible):
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TANF;
Medicaid/SCHIP;
Food Stamps;
WIC;
Public/Subsidized Housing;
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Subsidized Child Care
Calculator programming last updated on 11/22/2006
The Marriage Calculator was designed and is maintained by The Urban Institute under contracts with HHS/ACF.
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