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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Growing Up in Scotland: Cohort 1, Sweeps 1-6, 2005-2011

Variable Details

VariableMcCtya01
LabelMc - New provider 1 - type
Responses
1 The childs grandparent(s) 251
2 Another relative 67
3 Private crèche or nursery 369
4 Nursery class attached to primary school 43
5 Childminder 105
6 Local authority playgroup or pre-school 241
7 Local authority crèche or nursery 129
8 Private playgroup or pre-school 178
9 Community/Voluntary playgroup or pre-school 91
10 Respondents ex-spouse or partner 20
11 The childs older brother or sister 6
12 A friend or neighbour 27
13 Daily nanny who came to house 5
14 Live-in nanny 3
15 Babysitter who came to house 11
16 Workplace crèche or nursery 7
17 Family Centre 11
18 Child-carer (provided via childcare agency) 1
19 Other childcare provider (PLEASE SPECIFY) 14
20 (None) 1
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 2613
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGrowing Up in Scotland: Cohort 1, Sweeps 1-6, 2005-2011
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