Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Center-based care is most widely used for infants and toddlers.
2. Although early intervention programs are costly, they have many long-term economic benefits.
3. In recent years, the number of children living in poverty has increased significantly partly because of the widening gap between the wealthy and the poor.
4. The primary goal of child care programs is to provide safe and nurturing care in a developmentally appropriate setting for children.
5. Employer-supported programs are known for focusing on compensation.


1. False
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. False

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