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How much does it cost to raise a child?

The cost to raise a child born in 2012 is 23 percent higher than for a child born in 1960, according to a report from the Department of Agriculture. But the report does not include the cost of college or take into account income lost by parents who stay at home. Elaine Quijano reports.
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