Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableDcCman01
LabelDc Main ccare provider (incl pre-sch)
Responses
1 Childs grandparents 1135
2 Another relative 101
3 Private nursery 951
4 Nursery class attached to primary school 42
5 Childminder 315
6 Local authority playgroup 184
7 Local authority nursery 167
8 Private playgroup 117
9 Community/voluntary playgroup 64
10 Ex-spouse or partner 31
11 The childs older sibling 8
12 A friend or neighbour 42
13 Daily nanny 21
14 Live-in nanny 3
15 Babysitter 5
16 Workplace creche or nursery 23
17 Family Centre 12
18 Child-carer (provided via childcare agency) 2
19 Other childcare provider 23
-3 Information not available 18
-1 Not using childcare 929
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGrowing Up in Scotland: Cohort 1, Sweeps 1-6, 2005-2011: Teaching Dataset
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Interviews were conducted with the parents or main carers of babies born between June 2004 and May 2005, and children born between June 2002 and May 2003, resident in Scotland during 2005-2011.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort; Cohort 1 ran from 2005-2011. Cohort 2 began in 2011 (see under SN 7432).