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Hello:
You are invited to participate in our survey about your interests and requirements in hiring a nanny. In this survey, approximately one hundred people will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about preferences and necessities. It will take approximately 10-15 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions.

Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Samantha Folkerts by email at the email address specified below.
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* What age best describes your child(ren)? Please select all that apply.
 
"We're Pregnant!"
 
Newborn/Infant (0-12 months)
 
Small toddler (1-2 years)
 
Toddler (2-3 years)
 
Preschooler (3-5 years)
 
Middle Childhood (6-11 years)
 
Young Teen (12-14 years)
 
Teenager (15-17 years)

 
 
 
* Who regularly cares for your children?
 
Me! I'm a stay-at-home parent.
 
Our family members
 
We take them to a daycare facility
 
Our nanny
 
They watch themselves.
 
 
 
* Has your family ever considered hiring a nanny?
 
We've discussed it, but nothing too serious.
 
Yes! We just can't seem to find "the one."
 
No, but I've heard they are very helpful.
 
No way! It's just not for us.
 
 
 
* What is your price range for hiring a nanny?
 
$10/hr, no more, no less.
 
$12-$15/hr
 
$15-$20/hr
 
$20-$25/hr
 
$25-$30/hr
 
Negotiable

 
 
When hiring a nanny, how important are each of the following?
Highly ImportantNot Important At All
"Must have!" "That's pretty important to us." "We can work around that." "We don't care."
* Punctuality
* Own transportation
* Experience
* CPR Certification
* Education (Diploma/Degree)
* Child Development Education
* Close Proximity (Live near you/your area)
 
 
 
* What would be your preferred method of hiring a nanny?
 
An agency! They can give me backup care if our nanny gets sick.
 
Care.com, it's right on my phone and I can pay them through it!
 
Ask my friends and see what ideas they have.
 
A referral agency! It's professional and straight-forward.
 
I told you... I'm a stay at home parent.
 
 
 
* In what age range would you like your nanny to be?
 
She can be a high school graduate. (18-19 years) 
 
We'd like her to be earning a higher education of some sort. (20-22 years)
 
We want someone who has their degree already. (23-28 years)
 
We would prefer someone whose kids have already left the nest.(50+ years)
 
A mature adult who has long finished school fits best for us. (29-49 years)

 
 
 
* What is the thing you first notice when meeting a potential nanny? Please select up to two answers.
 
Her smile
 
Her eye contact
 
Her awareness
 
Her body language
 
Her energy
 
Her interest in the family (kids present, dogs, parents, etc.)
 
Her level of engagement
 
Option 8

 
 
 
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