{"id":3566,"date":"2021-05-23T12:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-23T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/?p=3566"},"modified":"2022-12-19T21:33:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T02:33:51","slug":"the-economic-impact-of-covid-19-on-connecticuts-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/2021\/05\/23\/the-economic-impact-of-covid-19-on-connecticuts-women\/","title":{"rendered":"The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Connecticut\u2019s Women"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are pleased to share with you the data report of \u201cThe Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Connecticut\u2019s Women\u201d that the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women in Connecticut launched.&nbsp; PCSW surveyed over 1,000 women and collected thousands of pieces of data on categories such as work and pay, housing and food security, healthcare and health, personal safety, and education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>26.5%<\/strong>&nbsp;were&nbsp;<strong>furloughed or lost their jobs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>66.1%<\/strong>&nbsp;of those with dependent children experienced an&nbsp;<strong>impairment of their ability to work<\/strong>&nbsp;due to home demands (lack of childcare, children in remote school)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>49.8%<\/strong>&nbsp;reported a negative mental health impact from COVID-19<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>14.1%<\/strong>&nbsp;were in a&nbsp;<strong>domestic violence&nbsp;situation<\/strong>, which for<strong>&nbsp;49.8%&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>developed or got worse&nbsp;<\/strong>due to COVID-19<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Please see the executive summary and visit this link&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcswct.org\/covid-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">https:\/\/www.pcswct.org\/covid-report<\/a>&nbsp;to download the full report.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to share with you the data report of \u201cThe Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Connecticut\u2019s Women\u201d that the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women in Connecticut launched.&nbsp; PCSW surveyed over 1,000 women and collected thousands of pieces of data on categories such as work and pay, housing and food security, healthcare [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":2884,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"sub_commission":[],"class_list":["post-3566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3567,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566\/revisions\/3567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3566"},{"taxonomy":"sub_commission","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/cwcseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sub_commission?post=3566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}