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1. Data Sources from US Census, American Community Survey, 2017-2021

2. Data Sources from US Census, American Community Survey, 2017-2021

3. Data Sources from US Census, American Community Survey, 2017-2021; and 2021 Poverty Guidelines, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning an Evaluation.

4. Yamashiro, A., & McLaughlin, J. (2021), Early childhood homelessness state profiles; 2018-2019. U.S. Department of Education, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development, Office of the Chief Data Officer. https://www.2ed.gov/rschstat/eval/disadv/homeless/early-childhood-homelessness-state-profiles-2021.pdf

5. Results Washington. (2018, October 24). Results review: Accessible and affordable child care (Power Point slides)

6. Compensation Technical Workgroup. (2019, April). Report to the Washington State Legislature. Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families. https://dcyf.wa.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/reports/CompensationTechWrkgrpRprt.pdf

7. Washington State Department of Children Youth and Family's DCYF Early Learning Data Store 2.0 (ELDS 2.0); December 15, 2022 point in time; April 2023 release.

8. Washington State Department of Children Youth and Family's DCYF Early Learning Data Store 2.0 (ELDS 2.0); December 15, 2022 point in time; April 2023 release.

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