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Project Description
The project consists of a survey of Milwaukee families that apply to participate in Wisconsin Works (W-2). Survey will include those who apply but decide not to participate, those who are immediately diverted, those who are eligible for services, and those who are judged ineligible. Their work experience and family well-being will be assessed through face-to-face interviews conducted 12 months apart.
Project duration: Jan 1997 - Apr 2001
Sites studied include Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sample Characteristics and Sites Studied
1200 randomly selected families, 200 in each of six W-2 administrative districts in Milwaukee.
Recent Findings in Brief
Contact
Mark Courtney
Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago
1313 East 60th Street
(T) (773) 256-5162
(F) (773)753-5940
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