Scottish Household Survey: childcare topic report

This report presents data on the use of childcare by households with a child aged between two and five years old (not yet at school) using data from the 2019 Scottish Household Survey.


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The data collected for this statistical / social research publication:

☐ are available in more detail through Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics     

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☐ cannot be made available by Scottish Government for further analysis as Scottish Government is not the data controller.     

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