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Innovation Panel Variable

wrkch31

Hours spent in type of childcare

Datafile

Variable note:

Only the number of hours for the three most in-term (wrkch3*) and out-of-term (wrkch8*) childcare arrangements were collected, whilst the nature of the arrangements was not collected due to a script error. Data on the hours and nature of arrangement is available from IP5 onwards and with structural changes from IP7 onwards.

Question asked in the latest wave:

childcare_ip13.wrkch3

Question label:

Hours spent in type of childcare

Question text:

How many hours per week does [CHILD NAME] usually spend being looked after by [wrkch3code] during school term-time?

Question universe:

if GRIDVARIABLES.Nch14Resp > 0 (Number of children aged under 15 that respondent is responsible for)
and if CCare = 1 (Uses childcare)

Question interviewer instructions:

IF DON’T KNOW/CAN’T REMEMBER PROBE FOR AN ESTIMATE IF ONLY USE OCCASIONALLY (E.G. ONCE A MONTH) ENTER 0

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-817490.62%
[Value >= 0]1189.38%
Total192100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
15.171746.030.07.7818

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-819986.9%
[Value >= 0]13013.1%
Total229100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
18.671995.032.08.1630

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-961.81%
inapplicable-828786.71%
[Value >= 0]13811.48%
Total331100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
22.842934.045.09.4638

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-820587.98%
[Value >= 0]12812.02%
Total233100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
16.68205030.07.5828

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-819687.5%
[Value >= 0]12812.5%
Total224100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
17.791965.040.08.9628

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.44%
inapplicable-819586.67%
refusal-210.44%
don't know-120.89%
[Value >= 0]12611.56%
Total225100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
19.541996.045.09.1526

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83717.62%
refusal-210.48%
don't know-110.48%
[Value >= 0]117181.43%
Total210100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
10.1939050.010.18171

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83014.78%
refusal-220.99%
[Value >= 0]117184.24%
Total203100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
12.0932060.011.17171

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84716.79%
[Value >= 0]123383.21%
Total280100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
10.7947096.011.96233

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84018.96%
refusal-210.47%
[Value >= 0]117080.57%
Total211100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
9.741045.09.81170

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-81425.45%
don't know-123.64%
[Value >= 0]13970.91%
Total55100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
6.6416028.07.4239

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