A typical American family with two young children spends an average of $14,000 a year on child care, which is almost a quarter of its annual income, according to the U. S. Census bureau.

据美国人口普查局报道，在美国，一户有两个小孩的典型家庭平均每年要花14000美元用来照看孩子，几乎占到家庭年收入的四分之一。

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She spoke from VOA's New York bureau. "We have the knowledge for saving the lives of women and children.

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Righton worked as a consultant to the National Children's Bureau until his arrest in 1992.

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