Childcare crisis: San Diego families struggling to find childcare

Families all over San Diego are having trouble finding childcare, either because it's not available, or they can't afford it.

According to new research by The San Diego Foundation, of the 850 local parents surveyed:

92% consider safe, reliable childcare crucial in their ability to work.
76% say finding affordable childcare in their area is an issue.
68% say finding childcare for a full working day is a problem as well.
On top of that, 93% of childcare providers surveyed said they have difficulty hiring qualified staff.

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