Esto tenés que ganar para poder mantener un hijo en septiembre de 2025

Esto tenés que ganar para poder mantener un hijo en septiembre de 2025

The INDEC’s new “Canasta de Crianza” (Child-Rearing Basket) quantifies the economic burden of raising children, revealing that while costs rose modestly in August, they remain below general inflation. This data highlights the persistent financial strain on families, demonstrating that basic care expenses for minors are significant despite recent moderation in price increases. Crucially, this index marks a paradigm shift in how Argentina values unpaid care work by including the costs of domestic assistance. Previously invisible, these essential services are now formally recognized as a core component of household expenditure, offering a more realistic assessment of the resources required to support child development and well-being. This transparency is vital for open data, as it enables more precise judicial decisions on alimony and informs public policy aimed at supporting families. By making hidden economic realities visible, the dataset empowers citizens and researchers to analyze social inequality and demand equitable policies that reflect the true cost of caregiving in society.

Source: cronista.com
Published on 2025-09-17