Childcare Need & Supply (All)

Statewide, DCYF estimates that families of about 305,000 children, age B-5, are not yet in school and need child care. Only about 34% of those children are enrolled in licensed child care or preschool. The percent of need met for child care and preschool for young children varies widely across the state.

在全州范围内，DCYF估计约有305,000名年龄在B-5岁之间的儿童尚未入学，且需要接受儿童看护。其中，仅有大约34%的儿童被登记在具有许可证的儿童看护机构或学前班中。在全州范围内，满足幼儿儿童看护和学前班需求的比例存在较大差异。