Researchers from the Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP), in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Survey Center (UWSC), conducted a statewide survey to better understand Wisconsin residents’ experiences with child care. Building on earlier studies of the Child Care Counts program, the team used the representative WisconSays panel to gather input on child care access, affordability, and opinions on state funding. For those currently using child care, the survey also explored related challenges, including impacts on employment and personal well-being.
Read the article and access the report here: Wisconsinites’ Opinions About & Experiences With Child Care: Evidence From The WisconSays Survey – INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON POVERTY – UW–Madison