Acid definition, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base.
Middle income families spend a great deal more on their children and receive vastly less government assistance with a net cost of $375 per week and a lifelong cost of $449,513. The high income family spends $734 per week and receives, on average, just $1 per week in assistance.n our first report back in 2002 we found that it cost a typical family $448,000 to raise two children from birth until they left home (Percival and Harding, 2002). In our 2007 report we found that this cost had increased to $537,000 (Percival et al, 2007).
Parsing Department of Agriculture data (click here and see Page 7) she finds that âif you have two kids, ages 13 and 16, your costs as a middle-income family will be $23,000 per yearâ to feed, house and clothe them.arsing Department of Agriculture data (click here and see Page 7) she finds that âif you have two kids, ages 13 and 16, your costs as a middle-income family will be $23,000 per yearâ to feed, house and clothe them.