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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Childcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2018

Variable Details

VariableHhdpackage
LabelDV: Package of care at household level
Responses
0 All children did not use childcare 1112
1 All children used formal centre-based only 499
2 All children used formal centre-based and informal 402
3 All children used informal only 417
4 All children used out-of-school only 250
5 All children used out-of-school and informal 215
6 All children used EITHER no childcare OR formal centre-based 835
7 All children used EITHER no childcare OR formal centre-based 277
8 All children used EITHER no childcare OR informal only 76
9 All children used EITHER no childcare OR out-of-school only 59
10 All children used EITHER no childcare OR out-of-school and i 26
11 All children used EITHER formal centre-based only OR formal 14
12 All children used EITHER formal centre-based only OR infomal 37
13 All children used EITHER formal centre-based and informal OR 233
14 All children used EITHER out-of-school only OR out-of-school 24
15 All children used EITHER out-of-school only OR informal only 19
16 All children used EITHER out-of-school and informal OR infor 80
17 All children used EITHER formal centre-based only OR out-of- 133
18 All children used EITHER formal centre-based only OR out-of- 12
19 All children used EITHER formal centre-based and informal OR 21
20 . 'All children used EITHER formal centre-based and informal 59
999 Some other arrangement 1122
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationChildcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2018
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