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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Childcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableNoNEB1
LabelReason no NurseryEd outside home for sel child
Responses
1 I cannot fnd a childcare place because local providers are f 25
2 Child is on a waiting list 40
3 Too expensive/ can t afford it/ other cost factors 151
4 Child too young for Nursery Education 453
5 Child dislikes/ is unhappy in nursery education 8
6 Prefer to look after child at home 224
7 Prefer to teach child myself 18
8 One off circumstance 8
17 Other 186
-9 Don't know 10
-8 Refusal 2
-1 5951
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationChildcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2008
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