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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 4596
1 Formal: Centre Based only 1999
2 Formal: Individual only 237
3 Formal: Out of School only 1583
4 Formal: Leisure/Other only 133
5 Informal only 1414
12 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Individual 92
13 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Out of School 202
14 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Leisure/Other 25
15 Formal: Centre Based & Informal 864
23 Formal: Individual & Formal: Out of School 103
24 Formal: Individual & Formal: Leisure/Other 8
25 Formal: Individual & Informal 94
34 Formal: Out of School & Formal: Leisure/Other 64
35 Formal: Out of School & Informal 738
45 Formal: Leisure/Other & Informal 36
123 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Individual & Formal: Out of S 19
124 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Individual & Leisure/Other 0
125 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Individual & Informal 42
134 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Out of School & Leisure/Other 4
135 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Out of School & Informal 150
145 Formal: Centre Based & Formal: Leisure/Other & Informal 9
234 Formal: Individual & Formal: Out of School & Leisure/Other 6
235 Formal: Individual & Formal: Out of School & Informal 40
245 Formal: Individual & Formal: Leisure/Other & Informal 1
345 Formal: Out of School & Formal: Leisure/Other & Informal 38
999 Rare Childcare Packages 21
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationChildcare and Early Years Provision: Parents' Survey, 2018
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