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United States Department Of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition

Child Care Workers
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos170.htm

bout 33 percent of child care workers are self-employed, most of whom provided child care in their homes.

Training requirements range from a high school diploma to a college degree, although some jobs require less than a high school diploma.

Many workers leave these jobs every year, creating good job opportunities.