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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Childcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2018

Variable Details

Variablextypecare
LabelPackage of care
Responses
0 Parental only 1686
1 Formal: Centre Based only 1251
2 Formal: Individual only 118
3 Formal: Out of School only 701
4 Formal: Leisure/Other only 62
5 Informal only 635
12 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Individual 62
13 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Out of School 119
14 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Leisure/Other 16
15 Formal: Centre Based & Informal 579
23 Formal: Individual & Formal: Out of School 43
24 Formal: Individual & Formal: Leisure/Other 2
25 Formal: Individual & Informal 56
34 Formal: Out of School & Formal: Leisure/Other 30
35 Formal: Out of School & Informal 345
45 Formal: Leisure/Other & Informal 17
123 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Individual & Formal: Out of S 11
124 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Individual & Leisure/Other 0
125 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Individual & Informal 26
134 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Out of School & Leisure/Other 3
135 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Out of School & Informal 95
145 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Leisure/Other & Informal 6
234 Formal: Individual & Formal: Out of School & Leisure/Other 3
235 Formal: Individual & Formal: Out of School & Informal 18
245 Formal: Individual & Formal: Leisure/Other & Informal 1
345 Formal: Out of School & Formal: Leisure/Other & Informal 21
999 Rare Childcare Packages 16
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationChildcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2018
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