Study Goals
Respondent Criteria
Questionnaire Sections
Incentives and Time
Safety and Conduct
100

What was the goal of the 2024 NSECE?

To learn how the ECE landscape has changed since 2019

100

Which type of HH were invited to participate in the 2024 NSECE Follow-Up Study?

Households that pay individuals for the care of their child(ren) and who responded to the 2024 NSECE Household Survey

100

This section deals with the status of regular ECE arrangements from the main interview.

Section L

100

What is the incentive for completing the 2024 NSECE Follow-Up survey?

$20 (cash or e-gift card)

100

What should an FI should do if they feel unsafe during an interview?

Leave and alert the FM

200

What is the goal of the 2024 NSECE Follow-Up Study?

To build on the 2024 NSECE to better understand ECE

200

What is the age eligibility for children in the 2024 NSECE Follow-up Study?

Under age of 14.

200

This section focuses on seeking financial assistance for ECE.

Section N

200

What is the shortest amount of time it might take a R to complete the survey?

20 minutes

200

What are good places to conduct an interview for best safety practices?

Common areas with easy exits.  For example __

300

Which of the following is a focus area of the 2024 NSECE Follow-Up Study?

How families search for and select care

300

Who is an eligible R for the follow-up interview.

An adult from the original 2024 NSECE household with a child?

300

This section deals with HH characteristics.

Section Q

300

What are the three different amounts the R might have received for a pre-incentive?  Should the FI mention the pre-incentive to the R?

$0/$5/$10

The FI should not initiate mentioning the pre-incentive.

300

What should an FI do if an R mentions calling the police?

End the interaction and leave immediately

400

Which of the following is NOT asked in the 2024 NSECE Follow-Up Study?

The work and commuting schedules of the parents

400

What should an FI  do if an R refuses to participate?

Note the refusal and inform the team

400

This section covers HH composition and eligibility.

Section K

400

What is the maximum time to complete the survey if all sections are done?

40 minutes

400

What is the latest guideline on physical contact with Rs or their HH members?

Avoid all physical contact unless it's a handshake

500

How is the 2024 NSECE Follow-Up Study different from the main 2024 survey?

It is not an address-based sample

and

It has a focal child (the original main survey did not)

 

500

The R has children who were age 12 at the main interview.  Is this R still eligible?

They are eligible even now (up to age 14)

500

This section addresses paid individual care arrangements used in 2024.

Section P

500

What are the options for the $20 incentive?

Cash, Walmart, Lowe's, Amazon e-gift cards

500

How should you respond if a R asks you to watch their children?

Tell the R that FIs cannot supervise children