Data set from Childcare and early years survey of parents

Impact of funded hours for 9mto2yo on work choices

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Published 9 July 2026

Last updated 9 July 2026

Impact of funded childcare for 9 month to 2 year olds on parental employment choices

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Data set details

• Theme: Early years
• Publication: Childcare and early years survey of parents
• Release: Reporting year 2025
• Number of rows: 4
• Geographic levels: National
• Indicators:
  • Proportion
• Filters:
  • Children aged
  • Impact on employment choices
• Time period: 2025

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Table showing first 4 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	children_aged	work_choice	proportion
2025	Calendar year	National	E92000001	England	9m2yo	more flexibility in number of hours I can work	71
2025	Calendar year	National	E92000001	England	9m2yo	more flexibility in which jobs I can do	52
2025	Calendar year	National	E92000001	England	2yo	more flexibility in number of hours I can work	74
2025	Calendar year	National	E92000001	England	2yo	more flexibility in which jobs I can do	59

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 3 variables

Variable name	Variable description
children_aged	Children aged
proportion	Proportion
work_choice	Impact on employment choices

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