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social science subjects > economics > applied economics > economics and law > child support
... > contexts > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > economics and law > child support
... > contexts > population characteristics > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > economics and law > child support
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiologic measurements > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > economics and law > child support
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > economics and law > child support
... > social science subjects > sociology > gender and sexuality > gender and society > gender and relationships > child support
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > homelessness > homeless lifestyle > child support

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child support  

Definition

  • Child support is court-ordered financial assistance resulting from a terminated relationship between a child's parents and paid regularly for the benefit of that child. Child support is paid by an obligor to an obligee. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Child Support]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FVVGLV4S-5

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