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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Childcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableNoNorm01
LabelReason ref week not normal
Responses
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 5797
1 I/my husband/wife/partner was on leave 44
2 I/My husband/wife/partner was ill 29
3 I/My husband/wife/partner was on maternity/paternity leave 10
4 I/My husband/wife/partner's work/study situation meant more/ 77
5 Usual childcare provider was unavailable 48
6 I/We had transport difficulties getting to provider that wee 3
7 One-off occurence 437
8 There is no such thing as a normal week 84
9 Child s circumstances required more/less childcare 98
10 Other 81
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationChildcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2009
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