明尼苏达州的儿童保育费用在美国位居第五位,平均每儿童每年15 000美元。 Minnesota has the fifth-highest child care costs in the U.S., averaging $15,000 yearly per child.

明尼苏达州在儿童保育费用最高的美国州中位居第五,家庭每年平均支出15 000美元,用于中心照料一名儿童。 Minnesota ranks fifth among U.S. states for the highest child care costs, with families spending an average of $15,000 annually for one child in center-based care. 这笔费用超过了全国平均水平,是一个沉重的财政负担,对中低收入家庭尤其如此。 This expense exceeds the national average and represents a significant financial burden, particularly for low- and middle-income households. 高成本反映了整个州儿童保育系统在供应、人员配备和资金方面持续存在的挑战。 The high cost reflects ongoing challenges in supply, staffing, and funding across the state’s child care system. 虽然一些州和联邦方案提供的救济有限,但许多家庭仍然难以提供高质量的护理。 While some state and federal programs offer limited relief, many families still struggle to afford quality care.