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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Childcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Use, Views and Experiences, 2004

Variable Details

VariableCareYB01
LabelChildcare used in last year: if respondent used childcare in ref week
Responses
1 Nursery school 8
2 Nursery class attached to primary or infants school 17
3 Reception class attached to primary or infants school 15
4 Special day school or nursery or unit for children with spec 0
5 Day nursery 19
6 Playgroup or pre-school ^welshmed 15
7 Childminder 1
8 Nanny or au pair 1
9 Baby-sitter who came to home 6
10 Breakfast club or After school club, on school/nursery schoo 10
11 Breakfast club or After school club, not on school/nursery s 4
12 Holiday club/scheme 19
13 My ex-husband/wife/partner / the childs other parent who do 6
14 The child s grandparent(s) 37
15 The child s older brother/sister 5
16 Another relative 31
17 A friend or neighbour 11
18 Other nursery education provider (PLEASE DESCRIBE) 0
19 Other childcare provider (PLEASE DESCRIBE) 3
20 Leisure/sport activity 1
21 No other types of childcare or nursery education used 167
98 Refusal 0
99 Do not Know 2
Sysmiss 183
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationChildcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Use, Views and Experiences, 2004
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