Count on Mothers

Family Economic Security and Cost Pressures

Sustained financial strain across healthcare, childcare, housing, and essentials as costs outpace income growth.

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The Real Cost of Health Insurance: Exploring Critical Challenges for U.S. Families

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Issues that Matter Most to Mothers

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Mothers' Views on the Bipartisan Childcare Package

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Mothers' Views on the House Bipartisan Paid Leave Working Group Framework

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The Impact of Childcare Costs on Families' Financial Security

Perceived Manageability of Health Insurance Costs by Insurance Type

Greatest Barriers Facing Mothers, by Thematic Category

Strong Maternal Support for Expanded Childcare Tax Credits and FSAs

Mothers’ Agreement That Lack of Childcare Access Has Harmed Family Financial Security

Where mothers agree across political lines

What mothers across ideology, geography, age, and education report in common on issues affecting children and families.

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Children's safety across schools, platforms, and products

What mothers report about how schools, digital platforms, and consumer products reaching children are designed, governed, and regulated.

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Children's mental health and getting care

What mothers report about children's emotional wellbeing, household stress, and the cost, insurance, and timing obstacles to care.

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