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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Childcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableMPTYPFIN
LabelFinal main provider type
Responses
1 Nursery school 242
2 Nursery class attached to primary or infants school 307
3 Reception class attached to a primary or infants school 381
4 Special day school or nursery or unit 28
5 Day nursery 530
6 Playgroup or pre-school 312
7 Childminder 226
8 Nanny or au pair 61
9 Baby-sitter who came to home 49
10 Breakfast club/After school club on site 1010
11 Breakfast club or After school club off site 290
12 Holiday club/scheme 1
13 My ex-husband/wife/partner / the child s other parent 128
14 The child s grandparent(s) 610
15 The child s older brother/sister 92
16 Another relative 92
17 A friend or neighbour 119
18 Other nursery education provider 4
19 Other childcare provider 82
20 Leisure/sport activity 129
-9 Don't know 0
-8 Refusal 0
-2 Outlying value removed 0
Sysmiss 2383
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationChildcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2008
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