Oregon Early Learners Facts & Findings

Child care prices

Every two years Oregon does a study of child care prices which vary by:  age of child, type of care, and geographic location of the program.

• 2022 Oregon Child Care Market Price Study
• Studies prior to 2022

Child care subsidy program

View data on children served by the subsidy program, programs caring for them, and other subsidy related reports.

Annual subsidy reports

Oregon’s Child Care Subsidy Reports: Household, Child, and Provider Characteristics

• Subsidy report: 2014 through 2021 (pdf)
• Subsidy report: 2014 through 2020 (pdf)

Programs caring for children on subsidy

2022

Programs caring for children on subsidy

• 2022 Summary (pdf)
• 2022 Full report (pdf)

2020

Programs caring for children on subsidy

• 2020 Summary (pdf)
• 2020 Full report (pdf)

Eligible children served by subsidy

• Percent of eligible children served by the subsidy program, 2023 (pdf)
• Percent of eligible children served by the subsidy program, 2022 (pdf)

Other subsidy reports

• Barriers to accessing child care subsidies in Oregon

More research info

For additional reports and findings dating back to 1997, see Research on Child Care Subsidy in Oregon.