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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Childcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableWhyNoC12
Label@/Why have you chosen not to use any childcare in the past year? @/CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Responses
1 I d rather look after my child(ren) myself 0
2 I rarely need to be away from my children 0
3 There are no childcare providers available that I could trus 0
4 I cannot afford childcare 0
5 I cannot afford the initial registration/ administration fee 0
6 The quality of childcare is not good enough 0
7 My child(ren) are old enough to look after themselves 0
8 My child(ren) need special care 0
9 I have had bad experience using childcare in the past 0
10 I would have transport difficulties getting to a provider 0
11 Other reasons (WRITE IN) 0
12 My/partner s work hours or conditions fit around children 0
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
-9 Don't know 0
-8 Refusal 0
-2 Outlying value removed 0
-1 7136
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationChildcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2007
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