Definition: Estimated percentage of adults with caregiving responsibilities for children ages 0-17 whose youngest child spent four or more hours per week with a relative, friend, or neighbor between January and early March 2020, by caregiver's race/ethnicity and person's relationship to the child (e.g., in Wave 1 (Nov. 9 – Dec. 11, 2020), the youngest child of 29% of Hispanic/Latino caregivers in California had spent four or more hours weekly with a grandparent before the pandemic).
Data Source: Family Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic. (Dec. 2020). Questionnaire: American Academy of Pediatrics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prevent Child Abuse America & Tufts Medical Center; California oversample: Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health & California Essentials for Childhood Initiative (California Dept. of Public Health, Injury and Violence Prevention Branch & California Dept. of Social Services, Office of Child Abuse Prevention).
Footnote: African American/black, Asian, Hispanic/Latino, and white categories are mutually exclusive. These data are subject to both sampling and nonsampling error. The annotation [!] indicates that the estimate’s margin of error is at least 5 percentage points but less than 10 percentage points.
