Salon.com 11/16/2015
“… A John Hopkins study found that those who might be labeled “deadbeat dads” often spend as much on their children as parents in formal child-support arrangements, but prefer to invest in provisions like baby food, school supplies, and clothing, rather than hand out cash. …”
Read the entire article: http://www.salon.com/2015/11/12/daddy_dont_go_smashes_stereotypes_of_disadvantaged_deadbeat_dads_stability_is_the_biggest_gift_that_you_get_when_you_enter_the_middle_class/