FSC Survey Results - Caregiver Help Needs
This is a summary of information collected from the Family Support Survey about caregiver help. The survey ran from August 2000 - May 2005. 2,286 surveys were completed by families across the state. This information can be used with permission from OLRS (Contact OLRS).
Caregiver Help Needs
| What families need |
Do not need |
Need |
Already have |
| temporary care to give caregivers a break |
817 |
842 |
501 |
| day care |
1,416 |
431 |
229 |
| after school program |
1,386 |
608 |
104 |
| summer recreation program |
770 |
1,110 |
261 |
| help with household chores |
1,503 |
477 |
127 |
| caregiver support group |
1,133 |
629 |
291 |
| caregiver help not listed |
259 |
64 |
0 |
Satisfaction with Caregiver Help
| Satisfied |
Not important |
Mixed reviews |
Not satisfied |
| 607 |
23 |
243 |
65 |
Caregiver Help Needs: Level of Priority
| Low |
Medium |
High |
Urgent |
| 145 |
395 |
431 |
177 |
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