Collocations for the word child when used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s

Collocation	Frequency
child care	1120
child endowment	633
first child	175
handicapped child	162
every child	155
one child	146
child minding	119
child welfare	112
child migrant	100
per child	92
unborn child	90
dependent child	86
second child	61
third child	52
mrs child	47
australian child	46
child would	45
young child	40
child born	36
child family	36
school child	33
student child	31
aboriginal child	30
child may	28
child abduction	25
migrant child	24
increased child	21
child per	20
child restraints	19
invalid child	19
child attending	18
child whose	17
increase child	17
adequate child	16
adopted child	16
ex-nuptial child	16
child allowance	15
child health	15
child mortality	15
old child	14
unwanted child	14
child bearing	13
child day	13
child requiring	13
pre-school child	13
provide child	13
child allowances	12
child could	12
child rebates	12
additional child	11
child abductions	11
child migrants	11
child rearing	11
child receives	11
pensions child	11
small child	11
born child	10
child delinquency	10
illegitimate child	10
new child	10
subsequent child	10
brain child	9
child education	9
child goes	9
child rebate	9
child shall	9
fourth child	9
unapproved child	9
child birth	8
child making	8
child whether	8
disadvantaged child	8
education child	8
existing child	8
isolated child	8
normal child	8
services child	8
territory child	8
another child	7
child attends	7
child including	7
child irrespective	7
child needs	7
child one	7
child population	7
child since	7
eldest child	7
eligible child	7
infant child	7
allowances child	6
autistic child	6
child maternity	6
child molesters	6
child must	6
child within	6
concerning child	6
dependant child	6
including child	6
increasing child	6
joan child	6