We were commissioned by the National Parents Organization to conduct a statewide survey of 564 Texas residents from July 15-19, 2022. The study included questions on how to set appropriate child support amounts, how parents should share in child-related expenses, the living arrangements that are in the best interest of children, and how Texas residents view political candidates who support the modernization of state laws governing these and related issues. The vast majority of respondents (93%) agree that it is in a child’s best interest to have as much time as possible with each of their parents when they live apart. Contrary to these results, Texas state guidelines do not consider both parents’ incomes or parenting time automatically in any situation when setting child support.

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Jeffrey Henning

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Jeffrey Henning, IPC is a professionally certified researcher and has personally conducted over 1,400 survey research projects. Jeffrey is a member of the Insights Association and the American Association of Public Opinion Researchers. In 2012, he was the inaugural winner of the MRA’s Impact award, which “recognizes an industry professional, team or organization that has demonstrated tremendous vision, leadership, and innovation, within the past year, that has led to advances in the marketing research profession.” In 2022, the Insights Association named him an IPC Laureate. Before founding Researchscape in 2012, Jeffrey co-founded Perseus Development Corporation in 1993, which introduced the first web-survey software, and Vovici in 2006, which pioneered the enterprise-feedback management category. A 35-year veteran of the research industry, he began his career as an industry analyst for an Inc. 500 research firm.