How Much Is Really Getting Paid in Child Support?

2007-2009 2007-2009 2005 46.8% 29.2% 2009 2007 2003 41.2% 23.7% Custodial parents who received the full amount of child support due fell from 46.8 percent in 2007 to 41.2 percent in 2009. Custodial parents due child support who received no payments increased to 29.2 percent in 2009, up from 23.7 percent in 2007. A breakdown of child support statistics and how much is really paid out annually. Many factors determine how much a custodial parent should receive in child support like age, current marital status, education, and job status. On average however, the 5.9 million custodial parents due child support were paid an annual average of $5960 or $500 per month. How Much Is Really Getting Paid in Child Support? 34.7% 30.2% Never married custodial parents had one of the lowest rates of all child support payments Custodial parents with less than a high school diploma also had one of the lowest rates of payments 50 40 Custodial Parents Receiving Full or Part Child Support Payments: 1993-2009 30 20 10 0 ---- 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 Full Payment Part Payment 50 40 Average Aggregate Child Šupport Received and Not Received for Child Support Due: 1993-2009 30 20 10 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 Child Support Received Child Support Not Received For more information on child support, please visit http://austin.zdfamilylaw.com/child-support/ Z:D Zinda& Davis All statistics provided by Census.gov Billions of 2009 Dollars